2023-06-23 16:24:15
US Secretary of State Tony Blincoln made a phone call with Korean Foreign Minister Jin Park and explained the results of his recent visit to China.
State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a press release on the 23rd, “(Blincoln) informed Minister Park of discussions with Chinese officials on a wide range of bilateral, regional and global issues, including North Korea’s increasingly unstable behavior.” .
[밀러 대변인] “Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Park Jin following the Secretary’s travel to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The Secretary updated Foreign Minister Park on his discussions with PRC officials on a wide range of bilateral, regional, and global issues, including the DPRK’s increasingly destabilizing actions. The Secretary reaffirmed with Foreign Minister Park the importance of the U.S.-ROK Alliance in sustaining peace, security, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.”
“(Blincoln) reaffirmed the importance of the US-ROK alliance in maintaining peace, security, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and beyond with Minister Park,” he added.
Earlier, on the 18th and 19th, Minister Blincoln visited Beijing, China, and met with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang, member of the Central Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China, and President Xi Jinping in turn.
At a regular briefing on the 21st, State Department senior deputy spokesman Vedant Patel said, “(Minister Blincoln) told Chinese officials that China has the ability and responsibility to use its influence over North Korea to encourage North Korea to return to the negotiating table and stop provocative actions. It has been made clear that there is.”
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