Top US Envoy Holds Strategic Talks With Defense Minister

Top US envoy meets defense minister

US Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel met with Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Thursday, her first such meeting with the top South Korean defense chief since assuming the post in late July. Steel arrived at the defense ministry headquarters in Yongsan, accompanied by US Forces Korea Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson. She was expected to discuss key alliance issues with Ahn, including Seoul's ongoing efforts to regain wartime operational control from the United States. Thursday's meeting follo

By The Korea Herald