Blinken reiterated the vital importance of a strong US-Korea alliance in promoting peace.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Cho Tae-yul, condemned the deepening of military cooperation between the DPRK and Russia and thanked Seoul for supporting Ukraine. This was stated in a statement by the US State Department on Friday, June 21.
The senior officials also agreed to continue cooperation to address the complex and evolving security challenges posed by North Korea and support peace and stability in the South China Sea.
Blinken reiterated the vital importance of a strong US-Korea alliance in promoting global peace, security and prosperity.
South Korean authorities intend to reconsider the issue of arms supplies to Ukraine. The corresponding statement was made by the director of the National Security Department of the Presidential Administration, Chan Ho-jin. He also announced that South Korea will expand the list of goods subject to export restrictions to Russia by 243 items, bringing their number to 1,402.
The other day, Vladimir Putin came to the DPRK for the first time in 24 years. He had previously visited North Korea once – in 2000, when the leader of this country was still Kim Jong Il.
As we wrote earlier, Putin agreed to a “strategic partnership” with the DPRK. Kim Jong-un expressed full support for Russia’s war in Ukraine. After North Korea, Putin came to Vietnam.
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Source: korrespondent
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