South Korea's Yoon, Poland's Duda condemn N.Korea troop dispatch to Russia


By Jack KimJoyce Lee
  • World
  • Thursday, 24 Oct 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol (L) and Polish President Andrzej Duda (3 L), inspect honor guards during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, 24 October 2024. Duda is in South Korea for a four-day state visit. JEON HEON-KYUN/Pool via REUTERS

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Polish President Andrzej Duda on Thursday condemned North Korea's dispatch of troops to Russia for its war against Ukraine as a global security threat, Yoon's office said.

The two leaders held a summit and agreed to push to finalise a new contract to export South Korean K2 tanks to Poland by the end of the year, Yoon told a joint news conference with Duda.

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