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South Korea and Japan agree to boost cooperation in supply chains

South Korea and Japan agree to boost cooperation in supply chains

Seoul, May 19 (IANS) South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday he and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agreed to further enhance cooperation on supply chains amid the continuing conflict in the Middle East, as well as in securing crude oil and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) supplies. Lee made the remarks as he and Takaichi announced the results of their summit held at a hotel in his hometown of Andong, 190 kilometres southeast of Seoul. "We agreed that close bilateral cooperation is needed more than ever amid the instability in supply chains and energy markets arising from the recent…
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