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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…

Senior military official calls for joint operational readiness in Indo-Pacific

Korea's senior military leader, Lt. Gen. Kwon Dae-won, has called for enhanced joint operational readiness in the Indo-Pacific region. Speaking at the Chiefs of Defense Conference in Canada on Tuesday, Gen. Kwon emphasized the importance of regional cooperation in addressing the rapidly changing security landscape. According to the Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff, strengthening interoperability among nations is crucial for effectively responding to the evolving security environment.

The Republic of Korea reaffirmed its commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region as a responsible security partner. Established in 1998, the annual high-level military conference serves as a platform for discussing security challenges and advancing military cooperation among participating countries. This year's conference, co-hosted by the United States and Canada, gathered top military officers from 30 nations.

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