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19th meeting of Korea-US Integrated Defense Dialogue (KIDD)

19th meeting of Korea-US Integrated Defense Dialogue (KIDD)



The defense ministries of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States (US) will hold the 19th meeting of the Korea-US Integrated Defense Dialogue (KIDD) in Washington D.C., from May 12 to May 13, 2021.



During the meeting, the two sides plan to discuss the main pending issues regarding security, including △ the assessment of the security situation on the Korean Peninsula, △ cooperation on policies related to North Korea, such as the complete denuclearization of and the settlement of permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula, △ progress of a condition-based transition of wartime operational control, and △ ways to improve defense cooperation for the complementary development of the ROK-US alliance.

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  • (Presentation and Follow-on discussion)