South Korea's President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol visited the US military base stationed in South Korea and emphasized the position of emphasizing the US-ROK alliance as North Korea promotes nuclear and missile development.
South Korean President-elect Yoon Seo-gyeol visited a US military base in Pyeongtaek (Pyeongtaek) in central Korea on the 7th.
According to the announcement, Mr. Yun confirmed the state of defense posture by the US and South Korean troops through the visit to the base.
In addition, after exchanging opinions with the commander of the U.S. Army in Korea and touching on the launch of ICBM-class ballistic missiles by North Korea, the idea of strengthening deterrence and defense against nuclear and missile threats through the alliance between the two countries was considered. It means that it was shown.
According to South Korean media, the president-elect has visited the U.S.-Korea Allied Forces Headquarters in Seoul before taking office, but it is unusual to visit a U.S. military base apart from the Allied Forces Headquarters. That is.
Prior to this, Mr. Yun sent a delegation to the United States from the 3rd of this month and handed a letter to President Biden, and while North Korea is proceeding with nuclear and missile development, it is in a position to emphasize the alliance with the United States. I'm emphasizing.