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South Korea Backs Trump’s Push for Renewed North Korea Talks

South Korean officials have endorsed President Trump’s efforts to restart diplomatic engagement with North Korea, provided the negotiations yield tangible progress on denuclearization. Seoul also emphasized its desire to remain actively involved rather than be sidelined in any future agreements.

28 Aug, 02:56 — 28 Aug, 05:17
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SCMPMostly Factual13h ago

South Korea backs Trump’s North Korea outreach, but warns against being sidelined

South Korea supports US President Donald Trump’s efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, ‌but aims to ensure its security posture is not weakened and that Seoul is not sidelined, according to South Korea’s national security adviser. Seoul believed the resumption of talks between the US and North Korea should focus on progress on the North Korean nuclear weapons issue and must not undermine the country’s security readiness, Wi Sung-lac told reporters on Friday. “One point to keep in mind ...

By Reuters

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual12h ago

South Korea open to reviving North Korea talks, seeks progress on nuclear weapons

Seoul believes the resumption of talks between the US and North Korea should focus on progress on the North Korean nuclear weapons issue and must not undermine the country's security readiness.

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japan-timesMostly Factual13h ago

South Korea backs Trump’s bid to revive North Korea talks

South Korea supports U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, but aims to ensure its security posture is not weakened and that Seoul is not sidelined, South Korea's national security adviser said on Friday.

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cyprus-mail13h ago

South Korea backs Trump bid to revive North Korea talks, seeks nuclear progress

South Korea supports US President Donald Trump’s efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, but aims to ensure its security posture is not weakened and that Seoul is not sidelined, South Korea’s national security adviser said on Friday. Seoul believes the resumption of talks between the US and North Korea should focus on progress on […]

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual14h ago

Seoul will back US-North Korea talks, but guard against being sidelined: national security adviser

South Korea will support efforts to restart dialogue between the United States and North Korea while ensuring that Seoul is not sidelined and that its security posture is not weakened in the process, National security adviser Wi Sung-lac said Friday. “President Trump has recently scaled back South Korea-US combined exercises and field training exercises, while continuing to express his willingness to engage with North Korea,” Wi said, referring to US President Donald Trump's recent comments conc

By The Korea Herald

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yonhap-englishMostly Factual15h ago

Court orders Pyongyang to pay N. Korean defector damages for torture

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean court ruled Friday that North Korea mu...

By Yoo Cheong-mo

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star-malaysiaMixed13h ago

Ticket scalpers in South Korea face fines of up to 50 times of resale price - The Star

Ticket scalpers in South Korea face fines of up to 50 times of resale price  The Star

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