PYONGYANG: North Korea has condemned “military collusion” among the United States, Japan and South Korea, saying it undermines regional peace and stability, the North’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported, citing the country’s defense ministry.
A ministry spokesman said in a statement that the trilateral defense chiefs’ meeting of the three countries, convened on Wednesday in Washington, showed attempts to “achieve military superiority in the region and seek their hegemonic geopolitical interests through intensified trilateral military cooperation.”
The spokesman was quoted by KCNA as saying that “military collusion” was “the main cause of the destabilization of peace.” and stability on the Korean Peninsula and the Asia-Pacific region.”
The spokesman continued that the North Korean armed forces would not allow a “power imbalance” in the region as a result of “the military relationship between the United States, Japan and South Korea.”
The spokesman added that the country’s military would “always be faithful to its constitutional mission to neutralize real security challenges and potential threats and reliably safeguard the country’s security and regional peace.”
Translated by Choe Bora
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