As technical cooperation emerged at the meeting of the diplomatic ministers of Korea and China, the US State Department put a brake on the “Korea-US Treaty Alliance” and linked the “inhabitants of North and South Korea” with the denuclearization of North Korea.
"The Biden-Harris administration will deal with China's challenge from a dominant position," said the US State Department spokesman's office at a meeting of foreign ministers between Korea and China, when asked for comment on Wang Yi's remarks. We will cooperate closely,” the Voice of the United States (VOA) reported on the 6th.
The State Department commented, “The challenges China poses to our security, prosperity, and values and the way we conduct this competition is very important in defining the 21st century.” “If any approach to North Korea is to be effective, the treaty alliance It must be carried out in step with Japan and Korea, which has entered into (treaty allies),” the VOA reported.
Foreign Minister Wang Yi said to Foreign Minister Eui-yong Jeong at the Chinese Xiamen meeting on the 3rd, "China wants to strengthen cooperation with Korea in the fields of 5G (5G) mobile communications and semiconductor integrated circuits and become a high quality cooperation partner. In this regard, the US State Department said, “Are you concerned about Mr. Wang's proposal for high-tech cooperation in the process of tightening sanctions against China’s high-tech companies?” I would say,” he replied.
Next, when Wang Yi announced his efforts to address the “reasonable security concerns of North Korea” related to the cessation of hostilities against North Korea and easing sanctions against North Korea, “Japan and South Korea allied with a treaty for any approach to North Korea to be effective. It must be implemented in step with the company,” the VOA reported.
State Department spokesman Ned Price said, “Korea is an important'treaty ally', an indispensable treaty alliance,” when briefing on'Korea's participation or role in the quad' in a briefing on the 9th of last month. "We share a number of interests, including the free and open Indo-Pacific region, and have emphasized and treated our commitment to this region."
“The situation and environment are different in 2021 compared to 2016, 2009, and 1994, and the leaders of not only the United States but also North Korea and the US treaty alliances have changed,” said a spokesperson for Price. Evolved over time. The situation we faced is very different from what the previous Democratic administration faced.” Regarding the goals of the Biden administration's new approach to North Korea, “to reduce the threat to the United States and its allies, and to improve the lives of North and South Koreans on the Korean Peninsula. “I will focus on it,” he stated, saying, “Inhabitants of North and South Korea.”
The Trump Republican administration officially formulated the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as "a bright future for North Koreans."
North Korea's Labor Party held a 'Cell Secretarial Contest' after 4 years on the 6th, and Yong-won Cho, a standing committee member and organizational secretary of the Central Committee's Political Bureau, said, "As the party cell became the starting point for eradicating antisocialism and non-socialism, The labor newspaper reported on the 7th.