Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol began talks in Laos on Thursday and are expected

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold a meeting on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit which will be hosted by Laos next week, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing Yoon's office.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held his first telephone call with Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday and agreed a united response together with the United States is needed to counter North Korea's threats,

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on the margins of a summit in Laos on Thursday as the two sides look to deepen ties, Yoon’s office said.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba were scheduled to hold their first summit on Thursday in Laos, Yoon's office said, as the neighbours seek to deepen security and economic ties.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with Japan's new Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, on Thursday during the ASEAN summit in Laos.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a "very productive" meeting with Japan's newly-appointed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday, where they explored ways to enhance cooperation in areas such as infrastructure,

President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held their first summit Thursday on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations meetings in Laos. The meeting comes just nine days after Ishiba took over as Japan's leader at a time when relations between Seoul and