Seoul, Aug 17, 2026 (AFP) - South Korea says will 'coordinate closely' with US on joint drills

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2026-08-17

South Korea said Monday it had worked closely with the United States on their "defence posture" and would continue to do so after President Donald Trump said ongoing joint military drills would be scaled back. "South Korea and the United States have maintained close coordination on maintaining a firm combined defence posture and on their joint exercises and training, and will continue to coordinate closely," the South's presidential office said i......

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