On Tuesday, the office of the republic's president announced that Korean President Yoon Suk-you would visit Tokyo in the coming days and hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on March 16. This was announced by the office of the republic's president on Tuesday.
South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin announced a plan to create a public fund to compensate victims of forced labor during Japanese colonial rule. Instead of directly paying Japanese companies, the foundation, linked to South Korea's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Security, will collect donations from private organizations.