South Korea Files WTO Complaint Over Japan's Export Restrictions

In July, Japan imposed stricter export controls on three materials crucial for South Korea's tech industry, affecting semiconductor and display production. South Korea claims the move is politically driven and breaches WTO rules. Seoul may file a complaint and is considering WTO dispute resolution if bilateral talks fail, though this process could be lengthy.

What does South Korea plan to request from Japan to settle the trade issue?

What could be the potential outcome if South Korea asks a WTO panel to rule on the dispute?