Washington and Seoul agreed to expand the scale of joint exercises in 2023.
This is stated in a joint statement by the head of the US Ministry of Defense Lloyd Austin and the Minister of National Defense of South Korea Lee Jeon Sopa, widespread by the Pentagon press service.
“Both leaders also pledged to further expand and increase the level and scale of joint teachings and training. For this purpose, the leaders agreed to take into account changes in the security situation, including the recent steps of the DPRK for its nuclear and missile programs,” – It is said in the statement.