Seoul can’t provide security guarantees to North Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol says



News Seoul can’t provide security guarantees to North Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol says But ROK president adds that South Korea won’t try to change DPRK ‘by force,’ as he marks 100 days in office Jeongmin Kim August 17, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Yoon Suk-yeol at press conference marking his 100th day in office \| Image: ROK Presidential Office South Korea cannot provide security guarantees to North Korea but does not seek regime change, ROK President Yoon Suk-yeol said Wednesday. Yoon’s remarks came just two days after he outlined new details of his “audacious initiative” to provide economic aid to Pyongyang if it denuclearizes, but without addressing the DPRK’s complaints about South Korea’s “hostile policy.” South Korea cannot provide security guarantees to North Korea but does not seek regime change, ROK President Yoon Suk-yeol said Wednesday. Yoon’s remarks came just two days after he outlined new details of his “audacious initiative” to provide economic aid to Pyongyang if it denuclearizes, but without addressing the DPRK’s complaints about South Korea’s “hostile policy.” 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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Seoul can’t provide security guarantees to North Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol says

But ROK president adds that South Korea won’t try to change DPRK ‘by force,’ as he marks 100 days in office

Jeongmin Kim August 17, 2022

Seoul can’t provide security guarantees to North Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol says

Yoon Suk-yeol at press conference marking his 100th day in office | Image: ROK Presidential Office

South Korea cannot provide security guarantees to North Korea but does not seek regime change, ROK President Yoon Suk-yeol said Wednesday.

Yoon’s remarks came just two days after he outlined new details of his “audacious initiative” to provide economic aid to Pyongyang if it denuclearizes, but without addressing the DPRK’s complaints about South Korea’s “hostile policy.”

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