UNESCO lists records on Korea envoys to Japan, 3 Japan monuments

UNESCO on Monday added 78 nominations to its Memory of the World heritage program, including old diplomatic records of Korean envoys to Japan and three ancient stone monuments north of Tokyo.Meanwhile, a panel of the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization recommended postponing a decision on whether to add documents on so-called "comfort women" forced into wartime Japanese military brothels, calling for dialogue between relevant parties on the issue that has hurt Japan's ties with its neighbors.UNESCO also did not add the records of late Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, wh…READ FULL ARTICLE