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Japan trade ministry official: talks with South Korea on export controls have ended

Japan trade ministry official: talks with South Korea on export controls have ended
Reuters

Tokyo (Reuters) – A Japanese trade ministry official said on Monday that talks with South Korean officials on export controls, the first senior-level talks in 3-1/2 years, had ended.

The talks ended some three hours after they were set to, and Trade Minister Hiroshi Kajiyama was scheduled to speak with reporters shortly afterwards.

(Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki, writing by Elaine Lies)