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North Korea remains 'same menace,' U.S. ready to meet challenge, national security adviser says

U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Monday North Korea remains the "same menace" it has been across many previous administrations, while stressing America has the capacity and the wherewithal and allies to meet the challenge.

2025.1.14

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during a daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. [AFP/YONHAP]

South Korea, U.S., Japan to discuss coordinated response to North Korea

The upcoming trilateral summit between South Korea, the United States and Japan in Peru will be a chance for the three countries to discuss a "coordinated" response to North Korea's troop dispatch to support Russia's war in Ukraine.

2024.11.15

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South Korean National Security Adviser Cho Tae-yong, center, poses for a photo with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, left, and Japanese National Security Secretariat Secretary General Takeo Akiba, right, after their joint press briefing at the Yongsan presidential office in central Seoul Saturday. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

South Korea, U.S., Japan agree on trilateral initiatives to counter North's threats

The national security advisers of South Korea, the United States and Japan agreed on new trilateral initiatives to counters threats posed by North Korea, including its nuclear weapons and missile programs and cybercrimes, in Seoul on Saturday.

2023.12.9

Korean National Security Adviser Cho Tae-yong, right, poses for a photo with Japanese National Security Secretariat Secretary General Akiba Takeo at the Yongsan presidential office in central Seoul ahead of bilateral talks Friday. They will hold a trilateral meeting with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Saturday. [PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE]

South Korea, Japan urge security cooperation in dealing with ‘provocative’ North

South Korean National Security Adviser Cho Tae-yong and his Japanese counterpart, Takeo Akiba, stressed that Pyongyang's "unprecedented provocations" pose a serious threat to peace and stability to the region and the international community.

2023.12.8

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Tuesday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

North will 'pay a price' for any arms supplies to Russia, U.S. says

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned North Korea against providing any lethal weapons to Russia Tuesday, saying it will "pay a price" in the international community if it does.

2023.9.6

The nuclear-powered guided missile submarine USS Michigan docks in Busan on Friday. [YONHAP]

USS Michigan docks in Busan after North's missile launches

A U.S. nuclear-powered guided missile submarine (SSGN) docked in Busan on Friday, marking the first such visit in six years, Seoul's Defense Ministry said.

2023.6.16

U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, center, prepares to board Marine One in Washington Wednesday, to accompany U.S. President Joe Biden for a trip to Japan for the G7 Summit in Hiroshima. [EPA/YONHAP]

White House says trilateral summit at G7 still possible

U.S. President Joe Biden is still trying to hold a trilateral summit with Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during the Group of 7 (G7) Summit in Hiroshima later this week, said a top White House official.

2023.5.18

‘No zero sum, no decoupling’

Sullivan’s consistent narrative on foreign and economic policy can be a helpful tip for Korea’s policymakers in their approach to China.

2023.5.15

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington on Monday. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Yoon, Biden to announce 'major deliverables' on extended deterrence: NSA Sullivan

U.S. President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, will announce "major deliverables" on ways to strengthen the United States' extended deterrence commitment to South Korea when they meet this week, National Security Advisor...

2023.4.25

President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and U.S. President Joe Biden hold their second summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Nov. 13, 2022, on the sidelines of Asean meetings. [PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE]

Yoon to make state visit to United States in April, hold summit

Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will make a state visit to the United States in late April for a summit with U.S. President Joe Biden as the two countries mark the 70th anniversary of their alliance this year.

2023.3.8