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Concerns Arise over North Korean-Russian Military Cooperation
Security Chiefs Discuss Joint Response to North Korea-Russia Summit
Kim Jong-un of North Korea Meets with President Putin
(Pyongyang Korean Central News Agency = Yonhap News) North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un held a summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur Region on the 13th (local time), the Korean Central News Agency reported on September 14, 2023. [국내에서만 사용가능. 재배포 금지. For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution] nkphoto@yna.co.kr
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Dong-hwan = On the 14th, the security chiefs of South Korea, the United States, and Japan had a phone call to discuss joint response plans to the recent North Korea-Russia summit.
The Office of the President stated in a press release, “National Security Bureau Director Cho Tae-yong, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, and Japan’s National Security Director Takeo Akiba expressed serious concerns about the various military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, including the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), despite repeated warnings from the international community.”
Chairman Kim Jong-un of North Korea and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a summit at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia the previous day.
The security chiefs of the three countries warned, “North Korea and Russia must comply with the obligations to ban arms trade and military cooperation imposed by the resolutions of the United Nations Security Council and various international sanctions, and if they violate this, they will pay a clear price.” The President’s Office affirmed this.
In addition, the heads of the three countries emphasized that “Russia, as a permanent member of the Security Council, has an even greater responsibility to comply with the decisions of the Security Council.”
They also decided to enhance cooperation between the three countries in identifying trends in arms trade and military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, preparing countermeasures, and strengthening solidarity with the international community.
The President’s Office confirmed that Sullivan reiterated the United States’ ironclad security commitment to Korea and Japan.
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Warned by phone call about North Korean-Russian military cooperation with “serious concerns … Russia has a heavy responsibility to comply with the Security Council”
Kim Jong-un of North Korea meets with President Putin
(Pyongyang Korean Central News Agency = Yonhap News) North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un held a summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur Region on the 13th (local time), the Korean Central News Agency reported on the 14th. 2023.9.14
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Dong-hwan = The security chiefs of South Korea, the United States and Japan had a phone call on the 14th and discussed joint response plans to the recent North Korea-Russia summit.
The Office of the President said in a press release that day, “National Security Bureau Director Cho Tae-yong, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, and Japan’s National Security Director Takeo Akiba said despite repeated warnings repeatedly by the international community, North Korea and Russia are engaged in various military cooperation, including the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) “I expressed serious concerns about what was discussed,” he said.
North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a summit at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia the day before.
The security chiefs of the three countries warned, “North Korea and Russia must comply with the obligation to ban arms trade and military cooperation imposed by the resolutions of the United Nations Security Council and various international sanctions, and if they violate this, they will pay clear price. ” The President’s Office said it does.
In addition, the heads of the three countries emphasized that “Russia, as a permanent member of the Security Council, has an even greater responsibility to comply with the decisions of the Security Council.”
They also mentioned, “We decided to redouble further cooperation between the three countries in identifying trends in arms trade and military cooperation between North Korea and Russia and preparing countermeasures, and to strengthen solidarity with the international community.”
The President’s Office said Sullivan reaffirmed the ironclad security commitment of the United States to Korea and Japan.
dhlee@yna.co.kr
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