President's Office "It seems likely that North Korea's provocations and economic security will be discussed at the Korea-U.S. summit"

At the Korea-US summit scheduled for the 21st, North Korea's provocations, economic security, and Korea's contribution to major international issues will be discussed.

An official from the presidential office met with reporters today (15th) and the summit between President Yoon Seok-yeol and US President Biden said, "This summit will normalize the ROK-U.S. alliance by reaffirming the firm defense commitment of the United States and dispel the unrest in North Korea, while It is meaningful to rebuild the posture,” he said.

The official said, "In order to upgrade (the ROK-US alliance) into a comprehensive strategic alliance, it will be an opportunity for both countries to share a vision and set practical goals," adding to the significance of the summit.

Regarding the policy of providing North Korea with vaccines and other medicines in relation to COVID-19, an official from the presidential office said, "The working-level discussions will be discussed later, and we are waiting for the current North Korea's response." has reported.

Regarding President Yoon's meeting with the representatives of the three parties after a speech on the National Assembly requesting the handling of the supplementary budget tomorrow, an official from the presidential office explained, "I understand that we have not yet received a response from the Democratic Party."