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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar attend a joint press conference after attending the Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on May 26. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

North Korea slams Quad statement calling for Pyongyang's denuclearization

North Korea on Thursday denounced a recent joint statement by the top diplomats of the United States, Australia, Japan and India that called for the North's complete denuclearization, reiterating that it will never abandon its nuclear weapons.

2026.5.28

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, accompanied from left Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, stands for a group photo during the Indo-Pacific Quad meeting at the State Department in Washington on July 1. [AP/YONHAP]

North Korea bristles at Quad statement that demands Pyongyang's denuclearization

North Korea lashed out at a recent statement by the United States, Australia, Japan and India that demands the North's complete denuclearization, accusing the Quad security grouping of committing a "coercive" act to change Pyongyang's stance.

2025.7.4

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi at the State Department in Washington, U.S., Jan. 21. [REUTERS]

Quad foreign ministers omit denuclearization of Korean Peninsula in first joint statement under Trump administration

The joint statement of the first Quad foreign ministers' meeting since the launch of the Trump administration has not included what had mostly been a fixture: the reaffirmation of their commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

2025.1.23

From left, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi, U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanense Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stand for a group photo before speaking during the Quad leaders summit at Archmere Academy in Claymont, Delaware, on Saturday. [AP/YONHAP]

Quad denounces North Korea's nuclear pursuit in Wilmington Declaration

The leaders of Quad nations held a summit on Saturday and released a statement that condemned North Korea's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons and ballistic provocations.

2024.9.22

President Yoon Suk Yeol, second from left, presides over a Cabinet meeting at the Yongsan presidential office in central Seoul Monday to discuss the results of the trilateral summit at Camp David and the Ulchi Freedom Shield joint military exercise that began earlier that morning. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Yoon says 'robust' trilateral cooperation to lower risks from North

President Yoon Suk Yeol stressed Monday that the trilateral summit at Camp David institutionalized a "robust" comprehensive cooperative mechanism among South Korea, the United States and Japan rivaling other U.S.-led regional security groupings.

2023.8.21

Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture (SFAC) Theater QUAD in Jongno District, central Seoul [SFAC]

Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture opens multipurpose theater, SFAC Theater QUAD

Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture (SFAC) opened a public multipurpose theater called SFAC Theater QUAD in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Wednesday. Located on the basement floor of the newly refurbished SFAC Daehakro Center, QUAD is...

2022.7.20

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, left, and U.S. President Joe Biden, right, will hold their first summit on May 21. [YONHAP]

Yoon, Biden to hold summit in Seoul on May 21

Incoming President Yoon Suk-yeol will hold his first summit with U.S. President Joe Biden in Seoul on May 21.

2022.4.28

In a virtual meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, U.S. President Joe Biden, left, says he looks forward to seeing him in Japan in May at a meeting of leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, at the White House in Washington Monday. Biden’s first trip to Asia could be an opportunity for a visit to Korea for a summit with President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol. [AP/YONHAP]

Possibility of Yoon-Biden summit in May arises

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to visit Japan next month to attend a Quad meeting, leading to a possibility that he could stop in Seoul for a summit with Yoon Suk-yeol shortly after his inauguration as Korea's new president.

2022.4.12

Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chung Eui-yong, left, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken chat before a joint news conference with President Moon Jae-in and President Joe Biden in the White House in Washington on May 21. [AP/YONHAP]

Blinken calls on NATO members to cooperate with Korea

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on NATO members Tuesday to deepen their cooperation with U.S. allies in the Asia-Pacific region, including South Korea — a move which could push American allies closer against emerging systemic challenges

2021.6.2

Don’t look to China

We often become slaves to a fixed idea. The mistake is seen in the debate over joining the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), the loose four-nation Indo-Pacific alliance. Currently, the belief that the Quad is a security...

2021.5.11