Top nuclear envoys of the US and S.Korea discuss ways to co-operate on countering N.Korea's 'evolving nuclear and military threats,' the South Korean Foreign Ministry says
The meeting coincided with North Korea announcing that it would step up a counter "military deterrence" in response to a nuclear and strategic information-sharing agreement between the US and South Korea.This year, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has repeatedly called for the country to “exponentially” increase its nuclear weapon production. / Photo: via Reuters Archive
The two sides, the Foreign Ministry statement said on Sunday, shared their assessments of the current security situation on the Korean Peninsula and discussed"joint responses to North Korea's nuclear threats." US Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim held a meeting with his South Korean counterpart Kim Gunn in Seoul on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Asan Plenum 2023 conference, a security forum hosted by a local think tank, the Yonhap news agency said.
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