26 Apr. (EUROPE PRESS) –
The president of the United States, Joe Biden, has assured this Wednesday that a nuclear attack by North Korea against Washington or its allies, such as Seoul, would be the “end” of the regime led by Kim Jong Un.
“We are not going to place nuclear weapons on the Peninsula, but we will have visits to ports by nuclear submarines,” Biden said at a joint press conference with his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, after announcing an important agreement with South Korea. picked up by the Bloomberg agency.
For his part, Yoon has affirmed that “sustainable peace on the Peninsula” does not happen automatically, which is why both nations have decided to “significantly” strengthen cooperation in defense against nuclear and missile threats from North Korea. .
The agreement signed between the parties, under the name of the Washington Declaration, establishes a new Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) to counter the threats from Pyongyang, and includes the deployment of the nuclear ballistic submarine, has reported.
Biden received his South Korean counterpart in Washington this Wednesday with honors in the framework of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice, signed in 1953. Both visited the Veterans Monument the day before and held a meeting this Wednesday at the White House.
