CNN: Trump, South Korea's Moon agree to no military drills during Olympics
US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in have agreed not to hold joint military drills during the Winter Olympic Games in February, Korea's presidential office has said, a day after a diplomatic breakthrough reestablished communications between North and South Korea.
In a phone call on Thursday, Trump and Moon "agreed not to host joint military drills during the period of Pyeongchang Olympics," in South Korea, the Blue House in Seoul said in a statement. The Games are scheduled for February 9 to 25.
A senior US military official also confirmed to CNN that there would be no joint exercises during the Games.
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WNU Editor: This is South Korean President Moon Jae-in's carrot to the North Koreans to come to the Olympics next month.
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1 comment:
This is just pointless pap. Will you stop developing nukes?
Will you dismantle what you have?
Will you allow inspectors into your facilities?
No?, then enjoy your Olympics because it will be business as usual in March.
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