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Vice defense ministers of the ROK and the UK hold phone talks

Vice defense ministers of the ROK and the UK hold phone talks



□ On April 7, Vice Minister of National Defense Park Jae-min held phone talks with his British counterpart Annabel Goldie at Goldie's request, and discussed ways to enhance bilateral exchanges and cooperation in various areas of defense.



□ Park said that our government hoped for extended cooperation with the United Kingdom, one of the nations that participated in the Korean War and a traditional ally, in a number of fields including defense.



□ Goldie explained the main contents of the Integrated Review and Defense Command Paper, which outlines the British government’s foreign policy direction, and said that her country is seeking ways to expand cooperation with Asian nations, including the Republic of Korea.

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