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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo on his first official bilateral visit since taking office in June. The two sides pledged to strengthen cooperation on security and deepen their trilateral partnership with the United States.

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00:00The leaders of South Korea and Japan met in Tokyo on Saturday, pledging closer cooperation

00:04on security and a tighter three-way partnership with the United States.

00:08The Tokyo meeting was Lee's first official bilateral meeting since taking office in June.

00:34He heads next to Washington to meet U.S. President Donald Trump.

00:38The meeting signals attempts at cooperation on issues such as North Korea and China, despite

00:42Lee's past criticisms of Japan and recent disputes over visits by Japanese leaders to a controversial

00:47shrine.

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