Japan Concerned over Suspension of US-South Military drills
Donald Trump has ordered the suspension of US military exercises with South Korea, in a surprise concession at an extraordinary summit with North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un.
Donald Trump has ordered the suspension of US military exercises with South Korea, in a surprise concession at an extraordinary summit with North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un.
Japan is concerned about the statement made by US President Donald Trump concerning plans to suspend the joint US-South Korean military exercises, since they play an important role in maintaining regional security, Kyodo news agency quotes Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera as saying.
“The US-South Korean exercises, as well as the US military contingent in South Korea, play an important role in maintaining security in Northeast Asia,” the minister said.
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