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Defence Ministers of Australia, Japan, US hold virtual meeting over Indo-P
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 8 (ANI): Australian Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds, Japanese Minister of Defense KONO Taro, and US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper convened a virtual trilateral defence ministerial meeting on Tuesday (local time) to re-affirm mutual cooperation amid coronavirus
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North Korea says does not intend to hold talks with US
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 7 (Sputnik/ANI): North Korean Foreign Ministry US affairs department head Kwon Jong Gun said Pyongyang did not intend to hold talks with Washington, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.
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North Korean diplomat says Pyongyang not interested in US talks
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 4 (Sputnik/ANI): A high-ranking North Korean diplomat said Pyongyang has no interest in restarting negotiations with the United States and is shocked at the suggestion that talks can be held under present strain in bilateral relations.
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US nuclear envoy to visit South Korea, Japan next week
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 4 (ANI): The top American envoy for North Korea will visit South Korea and Japan next week amid stalled denuclearisation talks between Washington and Pyongyang, a diplomatic source here informed Yonhap news agency on Saturday.
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Japan objects to US proposal of South Korea's inclusion in G7
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 28 (ANI): Japan has objected to a suggestion by US President Donald Trump calling for South Korea to be added into the G7, arguing that Seoul does not share the views of G7 on China and North Korean issues, Kyodo reported citing diplomatic sources.
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South Korea, US urge Pyongyang to abide by 2018 peace agreements
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 25 (ANI): Seoul Defence Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo and US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Thursday urged Pyongyang to abide by the 2018 agreements signed for peace on the Korean peninsula.
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Tensions escalate between North and South Korea
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 22 (ANI): North Korea has started re-installing propaganda loudspeakers in regions along the inter-Korean border after having them removed under a 2018 summit agreement with South Korea, military officials said Monday.
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South Korea keeps close tab on Pyongyang after fresh reports of propaganda
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 22 (ANI): South Korea is keeping a close eye on the North Korean military movements regarding Pyongyang's plan to send propaganda leaflets across the border while leaving open all response options, including military action, Yonhap news agency reported.
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South Korea calls for 'firm military posture' amid rising tensions with No
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 19 (ANI): South Korea's top Army and Navy commanders on Thursday asked its troops to maintain a "firm military posture" amid escalating tensions with North Korea.
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North Korea blows up inter-Korea liaison office
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 16 (ANI): North Korea on Tuesday has blown up the inter-Korean joint liaison office in its border town of Kaesong, sharply escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula after near-daily threats to punish Seoul over anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets.
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South Korea urges North to observe all existing agreements - Government
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seol (South Korea), June 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The South Korean government is cautious about the current estrangement in relations with North Korea and urges the counterparts to adhere to all existing bilateral agreements, according to a statement issued following the South Korean National Secur
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'Will soon take action': North Korea's fresh threat to South Korea amid pr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 14 (ANI): Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, warned on Saturday that the communist country will "soon take a next action" against South Korea's "betrayal" and "crimes" against Pyongyang, even as the row over anti-propaganda leaflets intensif
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