JAPAN ISSUED DOCUMENT IN GERMAN TO EXPALIN THE ‘COMFORT WOMAN’ STATUTE IN BERLIN

Highlights –

• Japan issued a document in German to explain the ‘comfort woman’ statue in Berlin.
• The statue was erected by a pro-South Korean civic group despite Tokyo’s objection.
• The document was posted on Oct. 21 on the Japanese ministry website.
• The issue has been a long source of tension for South Korea and Japan.

The Japanese Fore....