John Kerry has arrived in South Korea, where he said that North Korea will not be accepted as a nuclear power and that “President Obama has ordered a number of unspecified exercises not to take place; says U.S. has tried to lower its rhetoric,” according to Reuters.
Here are tweets from the U.S. embassy in Seoul and Reuters:
Welcome to #Korea, #SecKerry! We’re excited to host you for your first trip here as Secretary of State! pic.twitter.com/NjFUQSAy9o
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) April 12, 2013
#SecKerry w/ @mofa_kr Yun in #Seoul: We have had an extraordinary exchange of thinking and we support each other’s positions
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) April 12, 2013
U.S. Secretary of State Kerry says North Korea will not be accepted as a nuclear power #breaking
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 12, 2013
Kerry says United States will, if necessary, defend its allies
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 12, 2013
U.S. Secretary of State Kerry says North Korean rhetoric unacceptable by any standard
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 12, 2013
#SecKerry w/ @mofa_kr Yun in #Seoul: Over the last 60 years the US and #SKorea have built one of the strongest partnerships on the planet
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) April 12, 2013
#SecKerry w/ @mofa_kr Yun in #Seoul: United States will, if needed, defend our allies and defend ourselves
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) April 12, 2013
Kerry says U.S. preference would be to get into talks on North Korean nuclear issue, but North must be serious about denuclearization
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 12, 2013
Kerry says U.S. preference would be to get into talks on North Korean nuclear issue, but North must be serious about denuclearization
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 12, 2013
#SecKerry w/ @mofa_kr Yun in #Seoul: If Kim Jong-un decides to launch a missile he will choose willfully to ignore the entire intl community
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) April 12, 2013
#SecKerry w/ @mofa_kr Yun in #Seoul: His people are desperate for food, not for missile launches.
— U.S. Embassy Seoul (@USEmbassySeoul) April 12, 2013
Kerry says President Obama has ordered a number of unspecified exercises not to take place; says U.S. has tried to lower its rhetoric
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) April 12, 2013
