Staff writer
The government will seriously consider resuming charter flights between Japan and North Korea, new Foreign Minister Yohei Kono said Wednesday in an interview.
The halt is a part of sanctions Tokyo imposed on Pyongyang following its August 1998 launch of a Taepodong-1 missile that flew over northeastern Japan.
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