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ROK: Sec State Blinken Joint Presser With ROK FM Park Jin

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is holding a joint press conference with his South Korean counterpart Park Jin following a meeting at the State Department.

  • Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNJ_GJ5lJ14
  • Blinken opens the presser by describing the meeting as "extremely productive."
  • The meeting is the first bilateral engagement between the two and demonstrates the importance of Seoul in the Biden administration's pivot to Asia.
  • The Korea Society wrote ealier today: "[Foreign Minister Park] arrived in Washington on Sunday for talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, called for enhanced deterrence against North Korea’s provocations."

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