April 19, 2024
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N.Korea close to final stage of nuke development, S.Korean FM says

Tillerson and Yun discuss alleged murder of Kim Jong Nam at bilateral talks: MOFA

South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se said on Thursday that North Korea is "close to the final stage" of developing nuclear weapons and warned the international community that it would regret not stopping the North's nuclear ambitions when it had the chance, the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Friday.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida held trilateral talks in the city of Bonn in Germany on the sidelines of a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Group of 20 (G20).

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