America and South Korea seek to develop joint nuclear defense guidelines
The United States and South Korea plan to develop a joint nuclear defense directive aimed at countering North Korean threats. |
according to the report of the International Group Tasnim News, Yonhap news agency reported that the United States and South Korea plan to issue joint guidelines on nuclear defense strategy by the middle of next year. Create an integrated system, with the aim of dealing with North Korea’s nuclear threats.
This news agency quoted Kim Tae-ho, South Korea’s assistant national security adviser, as saying: “Washington and Seoul have decided to issue a comprehensive directive by the middle of next year on Formulate and complete the joint response to Pyongyang’s nuclear threats.
This source added: The directive is expected to include methods of sharing sensitive information related to North Korea’s nuclear weapons, a process of consultation and consultation in the event of a nuclear crisis, and real communication channels between the heads of the two countries. be.
Yonhap stated that the United States and South Korea are also expected to put nuclear operational exercises on the agenda of next year’s joint military exercises.
This Korean official emphasized that North Korea may test an ICBM this month, which regardless of its range, is a nuclear threat. Because this missile is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
While last week Jake Sullivan The National Security Adviser of the White House announced that the United States, South Korea and Japan will take new measures and initiatives to respond to North Korea’s cyber threats, including Abuse of cryptocurrencies and space launches agreed.
The National Security Advisor of the White House noted: We We have introduced new trilateral measures to counter North Korea’s threats, from cybercrime and cryptocurrency money laundering to unfounded space tests and ballistic missile launches.
a while ago too US, South Korea and Japan agree to set up high-level advisory group to counter North Korean cyber threats.
The purpose of setting up this advisory group is to strengthen the effective capabilities of the three countries against global cyber threats, including the joint fight against North Korea’s cyber actions, which is a key source of investment in programs Atomic and missile are used.
Pyongyang On November 21st The spy and reconnaissance satellite was successfully launched from the Suhai space base and then claimed The use of its new spy satellite has managed to obtain images of the White House and some sensitive US military sites.
North Korea in a statement, any disruption in He called the country’s satellite activities as a declaration of war and said that it will send more satellites into space and in case of any attack on its strategic facilities, it will be necessary to use the country’s war deterrence power..
North Korea since 2006, due to the program Its nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities are subject to multiple UN sanctions, including a ban on the development and proliferation of ballistic missiles.The technology was used to launch Pyongyang’s first spy satellite into Earth orbit and has been used to test dozens of ballistic missiles over the past 20 months. America has repeatedly warned that Pyongyang is ready to conduct its seventh nuclear test.
Publisher | Tasnim News |