Hagel: No room for ‘business as usual’ with North Korea



News Hagel: No room for ‘business as usual’ with North Korea U.S. Defense head meets with S. Korean, Japanese and Australian counterparts at Singapore security summit Martyn Williams June 2, 2013 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News SEOUL – U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel reiterated on Saturday his nation's stance against North Korea's nuclear weapons program and underlined the importance of China's participation in talks with North Korea. "The United States will not stand by while North Korea seeks to develop a nuclear-armed missile that can target the United States," Hagel said, speaking at the Asia Security Summit in Singapore. SEOUL – U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel reiterated on Saturday his nation's stance against North Korea's nuclear weapons program and underlined the importance of China's participation in talks with North Korea. "The United States will not stand by while North Korea seeks to develop a nuclear-armed missile that can target the United States," Hagel said, speaking at the Asia Security Summit in Singapore. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Hagel: No room for ‘business as usual’ with North Korea

U.S. Defense head meets with S. Korean, Japanese and Australian counterparts at Singapore security summit

Martyn Williams June 2, 2013

Hagel: No room for ‘business as usual’ with North Korea

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SEOUL – U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel reiterated on Saturday his nation's stance against North Korea's nuclear weapons program and underlined the importance of China's participation in talks with North Korea.

"The United States will not stand by while North Korea seeks to develop a nuclear-armed missile that can target the United States," Hagel said, speaking at the Asia Security Summit in Singapore.

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