South Korea dismisses Japan's third maritime survey protest in June over Dokdo islets, asserting its sovereignty and legitimacy.

South Korea dismisses Japan's third protest in June over a routine maritime survey near the East Sea islets of Dokdo. Seoul's Foreign Ministry states the maritime survey is a legitimate activity and that Dokdo is indisputably South Korean territory historically, geographically, and under international law. Japan has lodged complaints on June 6, 11, and 27, demanding an immediate halt to the survey.

June 27, 2024
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