SEOUL, S. Korea, May 8 (NNN-YNA) — South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold the annual trilateral security talks tomorrow in Seoul, local media reported Tuesday, citing South Korean defence ministry.
The 11th round of Defence Trilateral Talks (DTT) will be held on Thursday (tomorrow), in the headquarters of South Korea’s defence ministry in Seoul. The DTT was launched in 2008, to discuss regional security issues, including the nuclear and missile programmes of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
The meeting will be attended by South Korean Deputy Minister for National Defence Policy, Chung Suk-hwan, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defence for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, Randall Schriver, and Takeshi Ishikawa, director general for defence policy of Japan.
During the talks, the three sides will discuss the denuclearisation and the settlement of permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula, regional security situations and the trilateral defence cooperation, the ministry said.– NNN-YNA
