South Korean President Lee Desires Stronger Relationship of Trust With Japan, Said to View Former Korean President Moon as Example of What Not to Do

South Korean President Lee Desires Stronger Relationship of Trust With Japan, Said to View Former Korean President Moon as Example of What Not to Do

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who intends not to let historical problems between his country and Japan affect present-day cooperation in fields such as security and the economy, is said to regard former President Moon Jae-in as a good example of what not to do. Moon, who like Lee was a left-leaning leader, was in office from 2017 to 2022.