Press Releases: Secretary Pompeo's Phone Call With Japanese Foreign Minister Kono

Press Releases: Secretary Pompeo's Phone Call With Japanese Foreign Minister Kono
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Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

February 22, 2019

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The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino: ‎

On February 21, Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Japanese Foreign Minister Kono to discuss next steps on D.P.R.K. engagement. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister Kono reaffirmed their shared commitment to the final, fully verified denuclearization of the D.P.R.K. and to maintaining our close coordination. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign Minister Kono affirmed the strength of the U.S.-Japan alliance, and committed to strengthening trilateral cooperation with the Republic of Korea on our unified approach toward the D.P.R.K. and other shared challenges.

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Published February 22, 2019 at 01:44PM
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