No.TS-911245
DATE 12121900
TO. KYUNG MU DAIT, FOREIGN MINISTER
THE SEVENTH SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND PEACE LINE WAS HELD AT THREE PM ON DECEMBER TWELVE CMA NINTEEN FIFTY EIGHT AT THE JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTRY PD
AT TODAY'S MEETING CMA MINISTER YIU ACTED AS CHIEF MEMBER IN THE ABSENCE OF DELEGATE CHANG AND THE TEXT OF THE JOINT PRESS RELEASE READS AS FOLLOWS COLON QUOTE
AT TODAY'S MEETING CMA THE KOREAN SIDE STATED THAT THE JAPANESE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED AT THE FIFTH SESSION ON NOVEMBER TWENTY EIGHT CMA NINTEEN FIFTY EIGHT WAS TOO FAR FROM THE KOREAN POSITION ON FISHERIES AND IT WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE PD IN THIS CONNECTION CMA THE KOREAN SIDE REQUESTED THE JAPANESE SIDE TO SUBMIT A NEW PROPOSAL PD THE JAPANESE SIDE REQUESTED THE KOREA$ SIDE TO MAKE A COUNTER PROPOSAL PD THE KOREAN SIDE SAID THAT IT WOULD CONVEY THE JAPANESE WISH TO DELEGATE CHANG PD THE COMMITTEE DECIDED TO HOLD NEXT MEETING ON DECEMBER NINTEENTH CMA NINTEEN FIFTY EIGHT PD UNQUOTE

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