S.Korea 'undoubtedly' intends to deploy THAAD: defense minister



News S.Korea ‘undoubtedly’ intends to deploy THAAD: defense minister THAAD becomes political, diplomatic issue as China-U.S. competition in Asia-Pacific heats up Ha-young Choi June 7, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON THAAD 2nd Launch2 by U.S. Missile Defense Agency on 2015-11-01 08:09:51 Seoul’s defense minister reiterated the necessity for THAAD in South Korea during an interview after his speech at the Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore, despite objections from China. Defense Minister Han Min-koo didn’t mention THAAD deployment during his speech on Saturday, but said that South Korea “undoubtedly has the intent to deploy THAAD,” during the Q&A session. Seoul’s defense minister reiterated the necessity for THAAD in South Korea during an interview after his speech at the Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore, despite objections from China. Defense Minister Han Min-koo didn’t mention THAAD deployment during his speech on Saturday, but said that South Korea “undoubtedly has the intent to deploy THAAD,” during the Q&A session. 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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S.Korea ‘undoubtedly’ intends to deploy THAAD: defense minister

THAAD becomes political, diplomatic issue as China-U.S. competition in Asia-Pacific heats up

Ha-young Choi June 7, 2016

S.Korea ‘undoubtedly’ intends to deploy THAAD: defense minister

THAAD 2nd Launch2 by U.S. Missile Defense Agency on 2015-11-01 08:09:51

Seoul’s defense minister reiterated the necessity for THAAD in South Korea during an interview after his speech at the Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore, despite objections from China.

Defense Minister Han Min-koo didn’t mention THAAD deployment during his speech on Saturday, but said that South Korea “undoubtedly has the intent to deploy THAAD,” during the Q&A session.

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