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Chaewon Chung
Chaewon Chung covers U.S., Chinese, and Japanese politics and national security in relation to North Korea. She previously worked at Coda Story covering disinformation and technology with a focus on the East Asia.
North Korea’s ambassador to U.N. has called for dismantling the United Nations Command (UNC), arguing that the multinational military force only serves the military and political interests of the U.S.
Ambassador Kim Song slammed the U.S.-led command that has been stationed on the Korean Peninsula since the Korean War and demanded its withdrawal in a meeting of the U.N.’s Fourth Committee in New York last month, according to a video of the meeting.