The US defense ministers - Lloyd Austin, and of South Korea - Shin Won-sik, condemned together today the series of "missile provocations" of North Korea, reported Reuters, quoted by BTA.
The agency cited a statement from the South Korean military.
Austin and Shin attend the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue security conference in Singapore. The two reached the joint opinion during their meeting on the sidelines of the forum, the armed forces of South Korea said.
Earlier today, a speech was delivered by Chinese Minister of Defense Dong Jun, who is one of the keynote speakers at the event. The president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, also attended the conference in Southeast Asia.