SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back and the top military officer at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) discussed Tuesday ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the defense and arms manufacturing sectors. The meeting between Ahn and Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, chair of the NATO military committee, took place on the [...]
SEOUL, July 3 (Korea Bizwire) — President Lee Jae Myung held his first phone talks with Mark Rutte, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), on Thursday and discussed ways to deepen Seoul’s partnership with the transnational military alliance, Lee’s office said. During the call, Lee congratulated Rutte for the successful hosting of [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) held their third military staff talks in Seoul on Monday to discuss ways to strengthen their defense cooperation, the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. Maj. Gen. Kwon Young-min, chief of the directorate of strategic planning at the JCS, [...]
BRUSSELS/SEOUL, Jun. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s potential arms support for Ukraine should not be viewed on the same footing as North Korea’s suspected delivery of munitions to Russia, given the illegal nature of Russia’s invasion, the chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has said. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg also said [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The representatives of eight member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will visit Seoul later this week for security talks with South Korean officials, the foreign ministry said Monday. The NATO representatives of the United States, Britain, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Romania and Poland [...]
SEOUL, May 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s state intelligence agency said Thursday it has joined a cyber defense group under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as the first Asian member. The National Intelligence Service (NIS) was formally admitted into the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE) based in Tallinn, Estonia, the [...]