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Biden warns of annihilation if North Korea launches nuclear attack

류지미 2023. 5. 2. 07:13

 

Biden warns of annihilation if North Korea launches nuclear attack

 

 

The Daily Digest


Story by Zeleb.es  2 May 2023

 

 

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Nuclear war with North Korea is back at the forefront of media headlines after President Joe Biden warned Kim Jong Un that any nuclear attack would be met with a response. 

 
 
 

 

1 of 17 Photos in Gallery Nuclear war with North Korea is back at the forefront of media headlines after President Joe Biden warned Kim Jong Un that any nuclear attack would be met with a response. 
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A new framework

Biden issued his warning during a formal state visit from South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol that announced a new framework for deterring North Korean aggression. 

 
 
 

 

3 of 17 Photos in Gallery “Look, a nuclear attack by North Korea against the United States or its allies or partners is unacceptable, and will result in the end of whatever regime, were it to take such an action,” President Biden explained during a joint press conference with Yoon Suk Yoel. 
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An attack is unacceptable

“Look, a nuclear attack by North Korea against the United States or its allies or partners is unacceptable, and will result in the end of whatever regime, were it to take such an action,” President Biden explained during a joint press conference with Yoon Suk Yoel. 

 

 

 
4 of 17 Photos in Gallery Biden’s comments were part of his and the South Korean President’s establishment of what the two countries are calling the Washington Declaration, a strong commitment to the “mutual defense relationship” between the countries according to the White House. 
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The Washington Declaration

Biden’s comments were part of his and the South Korean President’s establishment of what the two countries are calling the Washington Declaration, a strong commitment to the “mutual defense relationship” between the countries according to the White House. 

 

 

“Growing nuclear threats”

The allies have agreed to engage in a deeper partnership that will see more cooperation in the areas of nuclear deterrence and information sharing on “growing nuclear threats.”