The arrival of the American aircraft carrier in the port of Busan
According to the international group Tasnim News Agency
, the South Korean Navy announced in a statement that the US nuclear aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt arrived in the South Korean port of Busan to participate in a joint military exercise this month.
It is stated in this statement that this American ship has entered the port of Busan to participate in a joint exercise with the militaries of Seoul and Tokyo this month.
At a meeting in August 2023 at Camp David, the heads of the three countries agreed to hold an annual training military exercise while condemning China’s dangerous and aggressive behavior in the disputed waters of the South China Sea.
While seven months ago, the US aircraft carrier Carl Vinson to demonstrate its nuclear deterrent power against North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs. South Korea was gone.
about 4 months ago The United States and South Korea held their annual military exercise called Freedom Shield.
Seoul and Washington usually hold their major joint military exercises twice a year – in March and August. Although the two countries say the program is regular and defensive in nature, North Korea has described the drills as a rehearsal for attacking Pyongyang.
A few days ago Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea for the first time in 24 years. and was welcomed by the president of this country, Kim Jong Un. During this trip, the heads of the two countries signed a new comprehensive strategic partnership agreement. Putin called this agreement a “fundamental document” that will form the basis of long-term relations between the two countries. .
South Korea’s foreign ministry announced that it has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest the signing of an agreement between Russia and North Korea in Pyongyang this week. According to the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea Kim told Russia’s top diplomat that Moscow’s military support for Pyongyang harms South Korea’s security and will inevitably have “negative effects” on relations between Seoul and Moscow.
Therefore, he asked Russia to “behave responsibly.”
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