Senior military official calls for joint operational readiness in Indo-Pacific
A top Korean military official has underscored the need for deeper cooperation in joint operational readiness among Indo-Pacific nations, highlighting Seoul's role as a key security partner in the region. Lt. Gen. Kwon Dae-won, vice chairman of Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), made the remarks during the Chiefs of Defense Conference in Canada on Tuesday (local time), addressing a rapidly…
A senior Korean military official has emphasized the importance of enhanced cooperation in joint operational readiness within the Indo-Pacific region. Lt. Gen. Kwon Dae-won, vice chairman of Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, made this assertion during the Chiefs of Defense Conference in Canada on Tuesday. The official spoke about the evolving global security scenario.
Strengthening cooperation among nations is crucial for effectively tackling the changing security environment in the Indo-Pacific, Kwon stated. He further affirmed that the Republic of Korea remains committed to fostering regional peace and stability as a dependable security partner, according to the JCS.
Established in 1998, the high-level military conference serves as a regional dialogue platform for discussing security challenges and strategies to enhance military cooperation among participating countries. This year's conference, jointly organized by the United States and Canada, convened senior military officials from 30 countries.
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