South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and US Senator Jack Reed discussed strengthening combined defense against North Korea and trilateral cooperation with Japan.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with US Senator Jack Reed, head of the US Senate's armed service committee, in Seoul to discuss strengthening combined defense posture against North Korean threats. Yoon emphasized the need for advancing the bilateral alliance and trilateral cooperation with Japan, and requested continued US Congress support for Washington's extended deterrence commitment. Reed assured bipartisan support for the alliance and expressed hope for enhanced defense industry cooperation.

August 26, 2024
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