April 20, 2024
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S.Korea, Japan to sign military intelligence-sharing deal

Opposition political parties cast doubt on scandal-ridden government's 'unusual decision'

South Korea and Japan plan to resume negotiations over a military intelligence-sharing accord in response to North Korea’s heightened threats, South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced on Thursday.

The General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) will allow both the South and Japan to directly share and exchange classified information on the DPRK.

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