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S.Korea, US hold vice foreign ministerial meeting in Seoul
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IANS | 23 Jul, 2021
South Korean Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun and
visiting US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Friday held the
ninth round of the South Korea-US vice foreign ministerial strategic
dialogue in Seoul.
During the dialogue, Choi and Sherman broadly
exchanged opinions about bilateral, regional and global issues as well
as issues on the Korean Peninsula, according to Seoul's Foreign
Ministry.
The two diplomats reaffirmed the significance of
dialogue and engagement with North Korea for a substantive progress in
the complete denuclearization of and the permanent peace settlement in
the Peninsula, reports Xinhua news agency citing the Ministry as further
saying.
Following the "terrific strategic dialogue" with Choi,
Sherman said in a series of tweets: "We spoke about US-South Korea
relations, our cooperation on multilateral issues like ending the
Covid-19 pandemic and addressing climate change, and Indo-Pacific
security and prosperity.
"As a friend and ally, a fellow
democracy, and an economic powerhouse, South Korea is a critical partner
to the US. There's nothing that our two countries cannot accomplish
when we work together."
Sherman arrived here on Wednesday for a
three-day trip, following a trilateral meeting in Tokyo with Choi and
her Japanese counterpart Takeo Mori.
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