UPDATE 1-South Korea says it is in talks over joint planning and implementation of U.S. nuclear asset operations
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on January 3, 2023
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SEOUL, Jan 3 (Reuters) - South Korea and the United States are discussing joint planning and implementation of operations involving U.S. nuclear assets to counter North Korea's threats, Seoul's presidential office said on Tuesday.
The statement came shortly after U.S. President Joe Biden said the United States was not discussing joint nuclear exercises with South Korea, contradicting earlier remarks by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in an interview with a local newspaper.
"In order to respond to the North Korean nuclear weapons, the two . . .
