Cheong "NSC Standing Committee Expresses Concern Over Recent Myanmar Situation"

NSC Standing Committee Held Under the Chairmanship of Suh Hoon, Director of National Security Office... Ensuring the Safety of Our Citizens and Protection of Businesses

[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] The Blue House announced on the 18th that "a meeting of the NSC Standing Committee was held under the chairmanship of National Security Office Director Suh Hoon," adding that "the attendees expressed concern about the recent situation in Myanmar."

The Blue House stated, "We will cooperate with the international community to ensure that Myanmar's constitutional order can be restored through legitimate and democratic procedures in a peaceful manner, while also making every effort to ensure the safety of our citizens in the area and the protection of Korean businesses operating there."

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The Blue House explained, "To manage our security situation stably, we will strengthen communication with related countries and closely cooperate with the new U.S. administration to smoothly advance the Korea-U.S. alliance agenda."

The NSC Standing Committee attendees agreed to continuously implement necessary measures to quickly overcome the domestic COVID-19 situation.