The United States, Japan and South Korea are sending a clear message with their coordination on policy towards North Korea, a senior US official said on เกมสล็อต roma เล่นฟรี, despite some recent friction between the two Asian allies.
"That close coordination sends a very critical message to North Korea in that we are together and shoulder-to-shoulder in our approach to this policy," US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told reporters after meeting the vice foreign ministers of Japan and South Korea.
The three-way talks were held in Tokyo despite frayed relations between Japan and South Korea, largely a result of recriminations by both sides stemming from Japan's 1910 to 1945 colonial rule of Korea.
A new chapter of the historic dispute that blew up in 2019 hit trade between the neighbours and threatened to undermine their cooperation on security in the face of a common threat from North Korea and its nuclear and missile programmes.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in recently decided not to visit the Tokyo Olympics, which open on Friday, for what would have been his first summit with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.
Japan's vice foreign minister, Takeo Mori, said the trilateral cooperation with the United States was crucial for the denuclearisation of North Korea.