The United States, Japan, and South Korea are set to establish a permanent secretariat to coordinate policies and enhance their defense ties in the Indo-Pacific region. The three countries also aim to engage North Korea in dialogue without preconditions and conduct new trilateral joint exercises this summer.
💥 (Reuters) - The United States, Japan and South Korea agreed to hold new trilateral joint exercises this summer, a joint statement issued by U.S Department of Defense said on Sunday, after a meeting of the three allies' defense ministers. The three "committed to continue to… https://t.co/TO2dn6atRG
The defense chiefs of Japan, South Korea and the U.S. used a meeting at Asia’s top regional security conference Sunday to announce a series of new initiatives that will help formalize their burgeoning trilateral defense cooperation. https://t.co/KRNg7A0XuY
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The U.S., Japan and South Korea will create a permanent secretariat as a key bulwark to maintain peace and security across the Indo-Pacific https://t.co/tVjPrHiPWQ
U.S., Japan, South Korea to form permanent secretariat to align policies https://t.co/S9rhxygpFW Vice ministers also call on North Korea to engage in dialogue without preconditions.
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