Foreign Minister Kono, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha pose for a commemorative photo.

Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Taking a commemorative photo are (from right) Foreign Minister Kono, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha. The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea met at a hotel in the suburbs of Beijing on April 21. They discussed the issue of North Korea's continued provocative behavior, including the launch of short-range ballistic missiles, and confirmed that they would cooperate to achieve the complete denuclearization of North Korea. On the outskirts of Beijing; photo taken August 21, 2019. The evening edition of the same day, "North Denuclearization Cooperation Unified, Japan, China, and South Korea Foreign Ministers Meet for First Time in Three Years, Adjusting for Summit Meeting within the Year," was published.