South Korea Cancels Denuclearization Talks with North Korea
Published on 8.9.25
South Korean President She later issued a statement dismissing plans for resuming diplomacy on North Korea's denuclearization, citing Pyongyang's focus on expanding ties with Russia over Ukraine. The move comes as tensions between the Koreas may rise again in August when South Korea and the US conduct their annual joint military exercises, which North Korea views as invasion rehearsals, prompting increased military demonstrations and nuclear program advancements.