日: 2017年2月18日

1. The foreign ministers of Japan and China have agreed to work toward the implementation of U.N. sanctions on North Korea in line with the Security Council resolutions.
2. Malaysian police say they have detained a man with a North Korean passport in connection with the killing of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

1. South Korean authorities have arrested the de facto head of the Samsung Group on suspicion of bribery and other charges.
2. The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea have issued a joint statement on North Korea’s ballistic missile launch on Sunday.
3. NHK has learned that 2 women detained by Malaysian police in connection with the murder of Kim Jong Nam communicated with each other before the incident.