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South Korea Reaffirms Dokdo Sovereignty After Japanese Prime Minister Revives Dispute

South Korea Reaffirms Dokdo Sovereignty After Japanese Prime Minister Revives Dispute

SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The presidential office reaffirmed Tuesday that South Korea’s easternmost islets of Dokdo are unequivocally South Korean territory, rejecting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s renewed claim over the islets in the East Sea. A senior presidential official dismissed Takaichi’s remarks during a parliamentary session earlier in the day, reasserting that [...]