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U.S., South Korea Announce Nuclear Partnership to Counter North Korean Threat

  • The U.S. will give South Korea unprecedented access to its nuclear planning and deploy more military assets in the region.
  • South Korea will maintain its commitment to denuclearization in exchange for a greater role in nuclear policy decisions.
  • The agreement aims to deter North Korean aggression and prevent South Korea from developing nuclear weapons.
  • President Biden hosted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for a state visit to commemorate 70 years of partnership between the nations.
  • The leaders discussed leaked documents, responses to Russia and China, economic ties, and North Korea during Yoon's U.S. visit.
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