Yoon, Kishida deserve Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties: US official



News Yoon, Kishida deserve Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties: US official Kurt Campbell praises trilateral cooperation to counter North Korea as ROK opposition objects to ‘military alliance’ Jeongmin Kim \| Joon Ha Park April 25, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON U.S. President Joe Biden (center) greets South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (right) at the Camp David summit in Aug. 2023. \| Image: ROK Presidential Office South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida deserve a joint nomination for a Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties to deter North Korean threats, a top U.S. official said Wednesday. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell floated the idea as his personal view during an event on U.S.-Japan relations in Washington, where he praised cooperation with Seoul and said there could eventually be “trilateral engagement” on nuclear deterrence. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida deserve a joint nomination for a Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties to deter North Korean threats, a top U.S. official said Wednesday. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell floated the idea as his personal view during an event on U.S.-Japan relations in Washington, where he praised cooperation with Seoul and said there could eventually be “trilateral engagement” on nuclear deterrence. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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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Yoon, Kishida deserve Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties: US official

Kurt Campbell praises trilateral cooperation to counter North Korea as ROK opposition objects to ‘military alliance’

Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park April 25, 2024

Yoon, Kishida deserve Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties: US official

U.S. President Joe Biden (center) greets South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (right) at the Camp David summit in Aug. 2023. | Image: ROK Presidential Office

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida deserve a joint nomination for a Nobel Peace Prize for boosting military ties to deter North Korean threats, a top U.S. official said Wednesday.

Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell floated the idea as his personal view during an event on U.S.-Japan relations in Washington, where he praised cooperation with Seoul and said there could eventually be “trilateral engagement” on nuclear deterrence.

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