President Moon: "Progress Made in Defense Cost-Sharing Negotiations"
[Asia Economy Yang Nak-gyu Reporter] President Moon Jae-in stated, "There has been progress in the Korea-US defense cost-sharing negotiations, and we are narrowing the gap to conclude the negotiations as soon as possible."
On the 14th, President Moon held a New Year's press conference at the Blue House State Guest House under the theme "Definite Change, Republic of Korea 2020," saying, "The Korea-US defense cost-sharing negotiations must be conducted with reasonable and fair sharing for the public to agree, and it must also receive the approval of the National Assembly."
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This is President Moon's third New Year's press conference. Unlike previous years, since he delivered a New Year's address on the 7th, the conference proceeded in a Q&A format after a brief opening remark of about three minutes without a separate New Year's address. The Q&A with reporters was divided into three topics?politics and society, livelihood and economy, and diplomacy and security?without pre-selecting questioners.
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