The North American country warned in a joint statement with Seoul that it will give a “rapid, overwhelming and decisive” response in the event of a nuclear attack by Pyongyang.
The United States warned North Korea on Saturday (16) that any nuclear attack once morest them or their allies “is unacceptable and will result in the end” of Kim Jong-un’s government, says a joint statement from the US and North Korea. South.
“The US side reiterated that any nuclear attack by the DPRK once morest the Republic of Korea will be met with a swift, overwhelming and decisive response,” the statement stressed.
The second meeting of the US-South Korea Nuclear Consultation Group (NCG) took place on Friday (15) in Washington, where nuclear deterrence and the sharing of information on planning in the event of conflict were discussed. with North Korea.
Kim Tae-hyo, deputy national security advisor of South Korea, announced, on Friday (15), that North Korea may test launch an intercontinental ballistic missile this month, and that it is a threat nuclear weapon, regardless of its range, as it can carry a nuclear warhead.
The next NCG meeting will be held in mid-2024.