(LEAD) Yoon-Liberation Day(LEAD) Yoon says Japan is partner sharing universal values, pursuing common interests(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more remarks by Yoon, background; ADDS photo)By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday that South Korea and Japan are now partners sharing universal values and pursuing common interests, and called for strengthening trilateral security cooperation with Japan and the United States to counter threats from North Korea. Yoon made the remarks in a Liberation Day address commemorating the end of Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, stressing the importance of the neighboring country's role in deterring aggression by the North.

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