South Korea's President on Friday said that the recent deployment of U.S. strategic assets to the Korean peninsula has had a "very strong" deterrence effect on North Korea and called for Washington to expand rotational deployment.
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis held a 50-minute meeting in Seoul with President Moon Jae-in at 1430 KST.
South Korea's President on Friday said that the recent deployment of U.S. strategic assets to the Korean peninsula has had a "very strong" deterrence effect on North Korea and called for Washington to expand rotational deployment.
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis held a 50-minute meeting in Seoul with President Moon Jae-in at 1430 KST.
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