Aljazeera
[Source: Aljazeera News]
South Korea has formally restored Japan to its list of countries it gives preferential treatment in trade.
This after three years after the neighbours downgraded each other’s trade status amid a diplomatic row driven by historical grievances.
In announcing the move through a government gazette on Monday, South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy says Seoul will further restrict technology and industrial exports to Russia and its ally Belarus.
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The restriction is to support the US-led pressure campaign against Moscow over the war in Ukraine.
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