Seoul dissolves Japan fund for WWII sex slaves 0 SHARES Share it! But ties have since frayed, with some in South Korea insisting the 2015 deal did not hold Japan sufficiently accountable for its past abuses. Japan urged South Korea to return to the deal. “The South Korean government’s plan to liquidate the foundation goes against the Japan-South Korea agreement and is extremely problematic. Japan insists this package permanently settled the past, but parts of South Korean society have repeatedly returned to the issue of compensation.

Source: Manila Bulletin July 05, 2019 06:56 UTC