South Korea, Japan to resume joint history research

SEOUL -- South Korean and Japanese scholars will resume joint research of the history in June after a two-year suspension, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency said on Friday.

According to Yonhap, the second-term South Korea-Japan joint history research committee will convene a meeting on June 23 in Japan to discuss the future path of their activities.

The committee will be composed of 17 historians from each side and decide items for joint history research after plenary meetings.