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Sun, May 22, 2022 | 00:16

'South Korea secures stronger US commitment against North Korea's threats'

South Korea's new President Yoon Suk-yeol successfully finished his summit debut with U.S. President Joe Biden by securing Washington's detailed security commitment to Seoul against North Korea's ever-growing nuclear weapons and missile threats, according to diplomatic observers. This came after the two decided to come up with more detailed “action plans,” while agreeing to u...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-05-21 22:15

Korea-US summit expected to play role in each other's domestic elections

Yoon, Biden agree to expand joint military exercises to deter North Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed to expand the scope and scale of Korea-U.S. joint military exercises and training to thwart any evolving threat posed by North Korea. Along with talks about security on the Korean Peninsula, the two leaders agreed to cooperate in the economic security, global supply chains, nuclear energy and cyber space sectors in a...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-05-21 20:47

Yoon, Biden agree to expand joint military exercises to cope with North Korean threats

President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed Saturday to begin discussions on expanding joint military exercises between the two countries amid the growing nuclear weapons and missile threats from North Korea. The two reached the agreement during their first summit in Seoul, which took place as both countries believed a nuclear weapon test or intercontinental b...

2022-05-21 18:23

Full text of joint statement issued after Yoon-Biden summit

President Yoon Suk Yeol welcomes President Joseph R. Biden to the Republic of Korea (ROK), marking the earliest meeting in a ROK President's term in office with the President of the United States (U.S.). Founded in our shared sacrifice and honed by our deep security ties, the Alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States continues to evolve and expand.

2022-05-21 18:08

A closer look at South Korea-US summit [PHOTOS]

President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden arrive for a welcome dinner hosted by the former at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul's Yongsan District, Saturday, walking past a Korean military honor guard. Yonhap ...

Jung Da-min | 2022-05-21 16:52

Yoon, Biden hold first summit on North Korea, economy

President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden held their first summit in Seoul, Saturday, on a range of issues expected to have included North Korea's nuclear program, and supply chain risks. Biden arrived at the new presidential office in Seoul's central district of Yongsan and was greeted by Yoon at the entrance before the two entered the building for talks. The summ...

2022-05-21 16:00

Blinken remains elusive figure for Yoon administration

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has become the Joe Biden administration's most hard-to-meet person for the new Korean government, being absent from the American leader's first trip to Seoul since his inauguration in January 2021. Biden arrived here Friday accompanied by National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, but Blinken instead op...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-05-21 13:18

Korea-US summit expected to play role in each other's domestic elections

The summit between South Korea and the U.S. may play a role in shaping positive public opinion for Presidents Yoon Suk-yeol and Joe Biden in elections that will be held in their two countries.The two leaders will hold talks Saturday to reaffirm the allies' stronger commitment to partnerships in security and the economy. The Korea-U.S. summit will be held ahead of the June 1 l...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-05-21 13:00

'South Korea secures stronger US commitment against North Korea's threats'

What to expect from first lady in summit diplomacy

President Yoon Suk-yeol's summit diplomacy with visiting U.S. President Joe Biden has sparked curiosity among Koreans about Yoon's wife, Kim Keon-hee. People are wondering if there is a role she can play as first lady to strengthen ties between the two countries. However, it seems there is little she can do about this during the current visit by the American head of state as ...

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2022-05-21 12:16

Yoon, Biden tour Samsung chip plant ahead of summit

President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden toured a Samsung Electronics chip plant together on Friday, demonstrating their commitment to expanding the alliance between the two countries beyond the security sphere to global supply chains and other key areas. The two met at the facility in Pyeongtaek, 70 kilometers south of Seoul, shortly afer Biden arrived in the cou...

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