North Korea says South Korea is a target if it becomes a US collective defence hub.
North Korea said South Korea would become a target if it develops into a hub for US collective defence.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished03:23 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished03:23 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“South Korea has ‘pragmatic’ plan for phased denuclearisation. But will North bite?”
South Korea proposes a phased denuclearisation plan for North Korea.
Key points
- South Korea unveiled a step-by-step blueprint for denuclearisation at the UN General Assembly.
- President Lee Jae Myung called for sanctions relief in exchange for halting North Korea's programme.
- Analysts say the plan is pragmatic but unlikely to win North Korea’s acceptance.
- Experts warn the proposal could be seen as accepting North Korea's nuclear capabilities without reductions.
- Some scholars doubt North Korea will respond unless the US and China participate in peace talks.
Other reports
- SourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at ReutersSourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Reuters
“North Korea says South Korea a target if it becomes US collective defence hub - Reuters”
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7 7 North Korea says South Korea is a target if it becomes a US collective defence hub.
North Korea said South Korea would become a target if it develops into a hub for US collective defence.