South Korea and Thailand signed “GSOMIA” September 3, 18:06

Korea decided to abolish the military information comprehensive protection agreement = “GSOMIA” with Japan, and signed a new “GSOMIA” with Thailand in Southeast Asia. South Korea is strengthening relations with Southeast Asian countries as concerns about the cooperation between the three countries of Japan, the United States, and South Korea are spreading.

South Korea's President Moon Jae-in visited Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand and Myanmar from the 1st and met with Prime Minister Prayuth in the Thai capital Bangkok on the 2nd.

After the meeting, the two leaders gathered together for a press conference and announced that in addition to strengthening cooperation in the economic field, a new military information comprehensive protection agreement = “GSOMIA” was signed.

The specific details will be decided between the two governments in the future.

South Korea decided to abandon the “GSOMIA” with Japan last month, and the United States is criticizing and criticizing this. As concerns about the impact of security on the cooperation between the three countries of Japan, the United States, and South Korea spread, South Korea will strengthen relations with Southeast Asian countries that have been strengthening economic ties so far in the field of security. We are.