US, South Korea hold nuclear deterrence talks as North Korea expands arms push
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The U.S. and South Korea held talks in Seoul to strengthen nuclear deterrence in response to North Korea’s advancing weapons program. These discussions come as North Korea expands its arms capabilities, raising regional security concerns.
SEOUL, June 11 - U.S. and South Korean officials discussed strengthening nuclear deterrence and readiness against North Korea’s growing weapons programme on Thursday, South Korea’s defence ministry said, at talks in Seoul under their Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG).