Korea to Hold Separate Memorial for Sado Mine Forced Labor Victims for 3rd Straight Year
Seoul will again stage its own tribute after Japan declined to acknowledge the coercive mobilization of Korean workers, with nine family members expected to attend.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 3rd that it will hold a memorial service on the 13th in Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, to commemorate the Korean victims who were forcibly mobilized to the Sado Mine during the Japanese colonial period. During a regular briefing on the same day, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Park Doo-soon stated, “Nine people, including government officials such as Ambassador to Japan Lee Hyuk, the governme…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Ji-heon = The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 3rd that it will hold a memorial service for Korean victims of forced mobilization at the Sado Mine in Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, on the 13th...
The South Korean government has announced that it will hold its own memorial service in Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, to commemorate the workers at the Sado Island Gold Mine, a World Cultural Heritage site. According to the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ceremony will be held on November 13th and will be attended by nine family members of the workers, as well as South Korean government officials, including the ambassador to Japan…
S. Korea to hold separate memorial for Sado mine forced labor victims for 3rd straight year
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will hold a separate memorial ceremony next week for Korean victims of wartime forced labor at the Sado mine complex in Japan, amid Japan's continued failure to acknowledge the coercive nature of the mobiliza
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