Biden sends special envoy to South Korea to press North on nuclear arms
by Associated Press from on (#5J4H2)
US and South Korean leaders deeply concerned' about relations with Pyongyang, as they also agree action on computer chips shortage
US president Joe Biden said he and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in remain deeply concerned" about the situation with North Korea, and announced he will deploy a new special envoy to the region.
After talks in Washington on Friday, Biden told a joint news conference with Moon that he was dispatching former US ambassador to Seoul, Sung Kim, to help refocus efforts on pressing Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear weapons program.
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