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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Stanley Widianto

S.Korea says to coordinate with U.S., Japan on N.Korea sanctions

U.S. Special Representative on North Korea Sung Kim, South Korea's special representative for Korean Peninsula peace and security affairs Kim Gunn and Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau Funakoshi Takehiro meet at the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

South Korea, Japan and the United States will coordinate sanctions and close gaps in the international sanctions regime against North Korea, Seoul's envoy for North Korea said on Tuesday.

Kim Gunn, South Korea's Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs, said at a meeting in the Indonesian capital Jakarta with his U.S. and Japanese counterparts that North Korea was "becoming more aggressive and blatant in its nuclear threat".

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