Why it matters
The pledge underscores coordination among the United States and two key Asian allies on North Korea, a security issue affecting the region. The articles do not report a new U.S. policy or immediate change in security conditions.
SECURITY & DEFENSE • EAST ASIA
U.S., South Korea and Japan renew pledge on North Korea denuclearization
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The three countries renewed their call for North Korea’s “complete” denuclearization as President Trump seeks a possible meeting with Kim Jong Un. Pyongyang continues to reject disarmament, according to The Japan Times.
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