Japan lodged a protest Oct. 25 with South Korea for holding a military exercise on a disputed islet cluster in the Sea of Japan claimed by Tokyo but controlled by Seoul.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said a drill by South Korean navy and coast guard personnel on the island group, called Takeshima by Japan and Dokdo by South Korea, violated Japanese sovereignty. (AP)
日本政府は10月25日、韓国が竹島で軍事訓練を行なったことに抗議した。
The Japan Times ST: November 8, 2013