South Korea, Japan Hold Diplomatic Talks

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South Korea’s president-elect has met with an envoy of Japan’s new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in a bid to start a process to mend bitter disputes.

President-elect Park Geun-hye met Friday in the South Korean capital of Seoul with former Japanese finance minister Fukushiro Nukaga.

Park said she hopes that as new governments take office in both countries, they could make efforts to build confidence and a close friendship.

Nukaga brought a letter from Abe, who spoke of South Korea as …

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