U.S., South Korean Militaries Wrap up Drills Early, Day After North's Missile Barrage
North Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles after Kim Yo Jong said the cutback would not restore talks, officials said.
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On the 21st, the Blue House stated, "The government will consistently pursue a policy of peaceful coexistence on the Korean Peninsula based on mutual respect," in response to a mocking statement by Kim Yo-jong, Director of the General Affairs Department of the Workers' Party of Korea, who described the South Korean military as a "scarecrow" and the South Korea-U.S. relationship as a "master-servant relationship." In a statement released on the s…
Regarding Kim Yo-jong's statement, the Blue House stated, "Continued ROK-US cooperation... Efforts for North Korea-US dialogue as a pacemaker." On the 21st, the Blue House addressed the remarks made by Kim Yo-jong, Director of the General Affairs Department of the Workers' Party, who mocked and criticized the South Korean government and President Lee Jae-myung over the reduction of joint ROK-US military exercises, calling it "the pitiful plight …
Although the United States has scaled back its joint military exercises with South Korea, the latter has drawn harsh criticism from North Korea, with Kim Jong Un's influential sister, Kim Yo Jong, mocking Seoul for no longer being able to carry out its "military exercises" as planned.
Shortly before, out of respect for Kim Jong Un, US President Trump had greatly shortened the US military's joint military exercise with South Korea.
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