Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
April 2009 - South Korea Special Weapons News |
- U.S. and S. Korean War Exercises and Aerial Espionage against DPRK under Fire KCNA 30 Apr 2009 -- US forces and the South Korean Army conducting exercises in the land, the sea and the air in April.
- Seoul Warns North Korea About Detention of Executive VOA 28 Apr 2009 -- South Korea is warning Pyongyang to uphold the human rights of South Koreans working at a joint industrial facility in the North.
- Russia, S. Korea pledge new steps to revive six-nation talks RIA Novosti 25 Apr 2009 -- Moscow and Seoul are ready to increase their efforts to restart six-nation talks on the Korean Peninsula's nuclear problem, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
- Russia's Lavrov to leave for Seoul after N.Korea trip RIA Novosti 24 Apr 2009 -- Russia's FM will travel to Seoul, following a visit to North Korea.
- US, South Korea Defense Officials Rebuke North's Military Threats VOA 22 Apr 2009 -- Top defense officials in the US and ROK offer reassurance of their ability to defend against any N Korean aggression.
- North Korea Accuses South of Provocation After Failed Kaesong Meeting VOA 22 Apr 2009 -- North Korea is accusing South Korea of moving a marker along the two countries' tense border after talks in Kaesong failed.
- North Korea Accuses South of Moving Border Post VOA 22 Apr 2009 -- N Korea has accused South Korea of moving a border marker on zone that separates 2 countries and threatened to retaliate if it is not put back.
- S. Korean Warmongers' Military Provocation Blasted KCNA 22 Apr 2009 -- Army of south Korea recently moved Marker No. 0768 of the Military Demarcation Line close to the area of the DPRK side.
- North-South Korean Dialogue Falters VOA 21 Apr 2009 -- North and South Korean delegates spent most of the day talking about talks, instead of actually holding them.
- Korean Talks Held After Delay Over Format VOA 21 Apr 2009 -- South and North Korean representatives have met for just 22 minutes in their first formal (government-to-government) talks in over a year.
- Inter-Korean Talks to Start Tuesday VOA 19 Apr 2009 -- North and South Korea are planning to hold their first inter-governmental talks since the South's conservative president assumed office last year. The rare meeting comes as North Korea sharpens its menacing rhetoric and detains a South Korean businessman.
- South Korea to Join Anti-Proliferation Campaign VOA 17 Apr 2009 -- South Korea will soon announce its full participation in group of nations cooperating to prevent the global traffic of weapons of mass destruction.
- WMD task force trains with Koreans in 'Key Resolve' Army News 15 Apr 2009 -- Combined Joint Task Force for the Elimination of WMDs helped reinforce strategic US-Republic of Korea relationship during Key Resolve.
- Seabee Divers Trade Skills and Good Spirits With ROK Divers Navy NewsStand 15 Apr 2009 -- Seabees from Underwater Construction Team 2 trained with Korean divers in Exercise Foal Eagle 2009.
- S. Korean Air-lifting Exercises Blasted KCNA 12 Apr 2009 -- The 6th army corps of south Korea staged exercises of air-lifting river-crossing and bridge equipment in the area near the Military Demarcation Line.
- Foal Eagle 2009 comes to a close USMC News 10 Apr 2009 -- Marine Aircraft Group 12 participated in 7th Air Force Air Combat Command's Exercise Foal Eagle 2009 March 30 to April 3 here.
- South Korean President Calls for China's Help in Dealing with North Korea VOA 06 Apr 2009 -- S Korean President Lee has called on China to help deal with N Korea following its controversial rocket launch.
- U.S., R.O.K Artillery Battalions camaraderie is 'Second to None' Army News 06 Apr 2009 -- One of the most important aspects for units in Korea is maintaining a good working relationship with ROK counterparts.
- South Korea Regrets 'Reckless' Launch By North, Vows UN Action VOA 05 Apr 2009 -- South Korea is expressing disappointment and alarm at all levels at North Korea's launch of a long range rocket.
- ROK Navy Task Group Chung-Hae Arrives in Bahrain Navy NewsStand 03 Apr 2009 -- The Republic of Korea (ROK) Task Group Chung-Hae and its flagship ROKS Munmu the Great (DDG 976) arrived in Bahrain April 3 to make a port visit before joining Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 in the Gulf of Aden conducting counterpiracy operations.
- S. Korea Prepares For 'Almost Certain' Rocket Launch by North VOA 03 Apr 2009 -- The final hours may be ticking away to a long-range rocket launch by North Korea.
- Obama Meets South Korean Leader in London VOA 02 Apr 2009 -- U.S. President Barack Obama has met with his South Korean counterpart Lee Myung-bak on the sidelines of the G20 economic summit in London.
- North Korea Issues Threats in Final Countdown to Rocket Launch VOA 02 Apr 2009 -- North Korea has dramatically sharpened its rhetoric in what are believed to be the final days before rocket launch.
- U.S. Marines, Sailors Hone Amphibious Skills, Get Back to Basics Navy NewsStand 01 Apr 2009 -- Exercise Key Resolve provided US and ROK forces opportunity to rehearse large-scale amphibious operation.
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