Seoul would interdict N. Korean maritime activity on U.S. request: Song | NK News
July 17, 2024
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Seoul would interdict N. Korean maritime activity on U.S. request: Song

Blue House insists maritime interdiction not discussed "at the government level"

Update at 1900 KST: The headline has been updated to better reflect Song's statement

Seoul would take steps to interdict North Korea’s maritime traffic if Washington requested it, South Korea's defense minister said on Friday.

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