Japanese gov't to urge top Chinese diplomat to further pressure North Korea

일 외무 "중국 양제츠 위원에 대북 압력 강화 요청" The Japanese government plans to adopt a tougher stance on North Korea, while asking China for its cooperation in applying further pressure on Pyongyang. Japanese officials will likely convey their request to Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi, who arrived in Tokyo on Monday for high-level talks. On Monday, Japanese foreign minister Fumio Kishida condemned North Korea, while expressing Tokyo's intention to work with other nations in adopting new sanctions. He is scheduled to meet Yang later today. Member nations of the G7 also agreed during their weekend summit, on the need to work with the UN Security Council to apply new sanctions on Pyongyang. Visit ‘Arirang News’ Official Pages Facebook(NEWS):   / newsarirang   Homepage: http://www.arirang.com Facebook:   / arirangtv   Twitter:   / arirangworld   Instagram:   / arirangworld