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Secretary of State Pompeo: "The U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance has been fortified by the trials of history and is unequivocally now stronger than ever."

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Friday, May 11 , 2018 | 3:54 PM
  • Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/995074592296374272

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Secretary of State Pompeo, "The Republic of Korea is now the 11th largest economy in the globe, the sixth largest trading partner of the United States, and a key force multiplier for U.S. leadership in the world."

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Friday, May 11 , 2018 | 3:57 PM
  • Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/995075570030600192

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South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-hwa: "After today’s meeting, I am even more confident that our alliance is as robust as ever and that there is no daylight in our cooperation on the denuclearization and peace on the Korean Peninsula."

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Friday, May 11 , 2018 | 4:03 PM
  • Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/995076974501662724

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South Korea Remains a Crucial U.S. Ally

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Thursday, February 01 , 2018 | 4:00 PM
  • Summit External URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-02-01/south-korea-remains-a-crucial-u-s-ally
In a column for Bloomberg View, Korea Society President Tom Byrne contends that, especially at this critical juncture, there is every reason to find agreement on two upcoming negotiations between the US and Korea: the Korea-US free trade deal and the alliance military cost sharing agreement. South Korea has shown itself to be a reliable partner, both economically and militarily, and the alliance is a win-win relationship...

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US Surprise at 'Dramatic' N Korea Shift

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Friday, March 09 , 2018 | 5:57 AM
  • Summit External URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w172vsd304vskzg
Korea Society President Thomas Byrne tells BBC World Business Report, "There's no sign that either the US or South Korea is backing down from maximum pressure and sanctions will also be ratcheted up. The element of surprise and unpredictability is characteristic about how North Korea negotiates. But the basic position of South Korea and the US hasn't changed: denuclearization, maximum pressure, and close coordination in...

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Korea Society's Hubbard Says U.S. - North Korea Talks Won't Be Easy

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Friday, March 09 , 2018 | 6:06 AM
  • Summit External URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2018-03-09/korea-society-s-hubbard-u-s-n-korea-talks-won-t-be-easy-video
Korea Society Board Chairman Ambassador Thomas Hubbard: "We're at least starting under the right circumstances with the North Koreans saying we can aim at denuclearization. The North Koreans accepting that we are going to continue our military exercises. I've spent a lot of time in negotiations with the North Koreans. They are always tough. It's always complicated. But I think it's time to start... I'm pleased that...

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