Japan-Korea talks on North Korea missile launch Confirm close cooperation including the US November 29 12:13

Following the launch of ballistic missiles by North Korea, the Director of the Asia-Pacific Department of Takizaki, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, talked with Lee Dae-hun (President of the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs) on the Korean Peninsula, and the United States also included three countries. Confirmed the close cooperation.

North Korea is believed to have fired two ballistic missiles from the east bank before 5:00 pm on the 28th, each flying about 380 kilometers and falling to the Sea of ​​Japan outside of Japan's EEZ exclusive economic zone.

In response to this, Director-General Takizaki Asia-Pacific Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs met on the evening of the 28th with a special representative in charge of North American vegan North Korea, and also talked with the Director of Peace Negotiations Headquarters of the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lee Dae-hun. did.

Among them, Director Takizaki and Director General Lee conducted analysis of information such as the types of ballistic missiles and intentions of launch, and also discussed information sharing based on the Japan-Korea Military Information Comprehensive Protection Agreement (GSOMIA).

On top of that, both sides confirmed that the three countries, including Japan and Korea, and the United States, will continue to work closely together to denuclearize North Korea, despite the deterioration of Japan-Korea relations.