Kim Sung-han, Director of the National Security Office <Image source: Yonhap News>

Kim Sung-han, Director of the National Security Office

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[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] Kim Seong-han, Director of the National Security Office, checked the readiness of our military in response to North Korea's multiple rocket launcher launches, the Presidential Office announced on the 10th.


Director Kim received a report from the Joint Chiefs of Staff regarding North Korea's multiple rocket launcher launches in the West Sea region at the National Crisis Management Center located in the basement of the Yongsan Presidential Office from 7 PM for about an hour.


After the meeting, the Security Office stated, "We are closely monitoring the situation in preparation for the possibility of additional launches by North Korea."



Earlier, the Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that they detected trajectories presumed to be from North Korea's multiple rocket launchers from 6:21 PM to 6:37 PM on the same day. The military authorities identified two trajectories.


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