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On the agreement between Japan and the Republic of Korea regarding the treatment of "comfort women" during WWII: Statement by the Spokesperson
EU News 395/2015
Brussels, 29/12/2015
The agreement between Japan and the Republic of Korea that addresses the treatment of "comfort women" during World War II is a due step expected for a long time.
We hope that the full implementation of this agreement will lead to the healing and reconciliation needed over this sensitive historical issue.
Source and additional information:
http://eeas.europa.eu/statements-eeas/2015/151229_02_en.htm