Abe, Moon Break Ice After Worst Japan-South Korea Fight in Years

Moon Jae-in and Shinzo Abe in May 2018.Photographer: Kazuhiro Nogi/Pool via Bloomberg

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By Shinhye Kang, Seyoon Kim, and Sophie Jackman

November 4, 2019 at 4:49 AM UTC

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed in their first meeting in 14 months to ease tensions, according to the South Korean presidential office.