“We agreed to expedite the necessary preparations.” “The three ministers reaffirmed … to hold the summit, the pinnacle of the trilateral cooperation system, at the earliest, mutually convenient time,” South Korea’s foreign minister, Park Jin, told reporters. While not expected to take place this year, the meeting between Xi of China, the South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, and the Japanese prime minister, Fumio Kishida, is expected “in the near future”, according to South Korea’s national security adviser, Cho Tae-yong.
