US, Japan and South Korea establish Trilateral Secretariat to enhance security cooperation

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At the APEC Summit in Lima, Peru, the United States, Japan, and South Korea announced the creation of a Trilateral Secretariat. This office will enhance cooperation and coordinate security agreements among the three nations. The leaders condemned North Korea's military ties with Russia, highlighting concerns over North Korea's involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. They emphasized the need for strong trilateral cooperation to address these security challenges. US President Joe Biden noted the significance of this partnership, calling it a key part of his legacy. The announcement comes as Biden prepares to leave office in January 2025, with Donald Trump set to take over.


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