Dokdo [사진 제공: 연합뉴스]
Japan’s Sankei Shimbun reported today, citing a Japanese government official, that the Japanese government has protested through diplomatic channels once morest the South Korean government’s precision survey of Dokdo.
In Sankei, the South Korean government plans to use unmanned aerial vehicles to accurately survey Dokdo’s topography and surrounding waters, but the Japanese government protested through diplomatic channels, and the Korean-Japanese policy consultative delegation sent by President-elect Yun Seok-yeol to Japan also requested a halt. told
In this regard, the policy council explained, “We have never received any protests related to Dokdo from the policy council level.”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “The Japanese side’s unjust claims were dismissed through diplomatic channels.” “Dokdo is our own territory that is historically, geographically and internationally clear. I can’t take it,” he said.
The Japanese government, holding on to its unreasonable claims of sovereignty over Dokdo, protests whenever powerful South Korean officials visit Dokdo or South Korean troops train to defend Dokdo.
