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Sami Quadri

US and South Korea ‘to expand military drills to deter North Korean nuclear threat’, vows Biden

US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol arrive for a state dinner at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul

(Picture: REUTERS)

Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced they will consider expanding joint military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea.

Mr Biden said cooperation between the US and South Korea shows “our readiness to take on all threats together”.

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