S. Korea's defense minister Song Young-moo to attend 17th Asia Security Summit in Singapore
  • 6 years ago
국방부 장관, 샹그리라 안보대화 참석 및 베트남 군사협력 방문으로 출국

South Korea's defense minister Song Young-moo is slated to participate in Asia's largest annual security forum,... also known as the "Shangri-La Dialogue,"... later this week,.... to call for close cooperation among participants to achieve a successful denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
The Ministry of National Defense announced Wednesday that during the 17th Asia Security Summit,... Minister Song will address the forum on the significance of the recent inter-Korean talks as well as the developments on the peninsula.
Defense ministers, key officials, and security experts from over 30 Asian and European countries are expected to attend the forum,... with South Korea's defense minister Song also expected to hold bilateral talks with his U.S. counterpart James Mattis on the sidelines of the event.
Following the three-day forum, Song is also scheduled to visit Vietnam,... at the invitation of his counterpart Ngo Xuan Lich.
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