The third meeting of the Nuclear Consultative Group is designed to follow up on last year's summit, during which the United States promised to give South Korea more insight into its nuclear planning for a conflict with the North
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SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea and the United States were set to hold talks on Monday, June 10, in Seoul on better coordinating an allied nuclear response during a war with North Korea, amid anxiety over Pyongyang’s growing arsenal, Seoul officials said. The talks came as North Korea races ahead to advance its nuclear weapons and their delivery systems, which triggered questions in South Korea about its reliance on “extended deterrence” – in essence the American nuclear umbrella.
In late May, North Korea’s attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite failed after a newly-developed rocket engine exploded in flight. Seoul and Washington condemned the launch as a violation of UN Security Council sanctions banning Pyongyang’s use of ballistic technology.
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