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Posted : 2021-03-17 22:03
Updated : 2021-03-18 18:20
Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken bump elbows ahead of their talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap
By Kang Seung-woo
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated his bashing of China for its use of coercion and aggression on the international stage during his meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong in Seoul, Wednesday.
Blinken, along with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, arrived here earlier in the day for a so-called two-plus-two ministerial meeting with Chung and Defense Minister Suh Wook as well as their respective face-to-face meetings following their three-day visit to Japan.
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S. Korea, U.S. to initial defense cost-sharing deal after ‘two plus two’ meeting: sources March 15, 2021
South Korea and the United States plan to initial a recently concluded deal on the sharing of the cost for stationing U.S. troops here shortly after a “two plus two” meeting of their foreign and defense ministers in Seoul later this week, sources said Monday.
Ending 1 1/2 years of negotiations, the two sides reached the deal on March 7 to raise Seoul’s payment for the upkeep of the 28,500-strong U.S. Forces Korea by 13.9 percent to 1.183 trillion won (US$1.04 billion) this year from the previous year.
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