The United States, South Korea established delayed military drills; North Korea urges to end the pressure

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The United States, South Korea established delayed military drills; North Korea urges to end the pressure







SEOUL (Reuters) - The United States and South Korea will begin small-scale military exercises on Monday that were delayed during talks with North Korea, days after Pyongyang threatened to resume work on its nuclear program if international pressure does not diminish . 











North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a Yangdeok construction site in this undated photo published on October 31, 2018 by the North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA / via REUTERS





The Korean Maritime Exchange Program was among the training drills that were suspended indefinitely in June after US President Donald Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore and promised to end joint military exercises. of the United States and South Korea are often criticized by the North. 

A spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of South Korea confirmed that a training round would be launched near the city of Pohang in the south, without waiting for the media. 

About 500 US and South Korean marines will participate in the maneuvers, Yonhap news agency reported. 

Last week, in Washington, the defense minister of South Korea said that Washington and Seoul will make a decision in December on major joint military exercises for 2019. Vigilant Ace, suspended earlier this month, is one of several exercises who have stopped to encourage dialogue with Pyongyang. . [nL3N1XB2GP] 

However, the biggest war game of combat readiness that has been organized in Japan and its surroundings has taken place. The USS Ronald Reagan nuclear powered aircraft carrier joined Japanese destroyers and a Canadian warship in the ocean off Japan, another key player in the effort to put pressure on North Korea. [nL3N1XE03R] 

North Korea warned on Friday it could restart the development of its nuclear program if the United States does not abandon its campaign of "maximum pressure" and sanctions. 

"The improvement of relations and sanctions are incompatible," said a Foreign Ministry official in a statement issued through the state news agency KCNA. "The US believes that its repeated" sanctions and pressures "lead to" denuclearization. "We can not help but laugh at such a silly idea." 

North Korea has not tested a ballistic missile or a nuclear weapon for nearly a year, and has said it shut down its main nuclear testing site with plans to dismantle several more facilities. 

In recent weeks, North Korea has put more pressure on what it sees as reciprocal concessions by the United States and other countries. 

"As shown, the US is fully responsible for all the problems on the Korean peninsula, including the nuclear issue and, therefore, the one that caused everyone to undo the knot he made," the statement said. Friday. 

However, US officials have been skeptical of Kim's commitment to abandon the nuclear arsenal he has already accumulated, and Washington says he will not support the relief of international sanctions until more verified progress is made. [nL3N1X92DG] 

Meanwhile, South Korean President Moon Jae-in has moved ahead with efforts to engage with North Korea in recent months, which has generated US concern that Seoul could weaken pressure on Korea. North to abandon its nuclear weapons. 





Report of Josh Smith and Joyce Lee; Edition by Catherine Evans





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