South Korean defense minister “An alarming move to pursue the interests of his country”
South Korean defense minister Jeon Kyung-Doo said at an international conference in Seoul, “There is a worrisome move to pursue the interests of the country by promoting security conflicts with neighboring countries,” Although I did not name it, there seems to be a possibility that Japan also has a statement in mind.
This conference is called the “Seoul Security Dialogue” and is held annually by the Korean Ministry of Defense, which means that defense officials and experts from more than 50 countries including Japan participate in the security situation in the Asia-Pacific region. We are exchanging opinions.
At the opening ceremony held on the 5th, Defense Minister Jeon Kyung-Doo spoke and said, “I feel that there are major changes in the global security environment and international order due to various factors such as politics and diplomacy.” Said.
On top of that, he pointed out that there are territorial disputes and acts that threaten other countries, saying, `` Especially recently, around the Korean peninsula, to promote a security conflict with neighboring countries and to pursue the interests of their own countries It has come out. " Although I did not name it, there seems to be a possibility that Japan also has a statement in mind.
Also, due to the disagreement over the military information comprehensive protection agreement = “GSOMIA”, there was a view that the United States would not have participated, but the US military commander Abrams stationed in South Korea I attended.