Shin Won-sik Talks with Czech National Security Advisor... Checking Implementation of 'Nuclear Power Cooperation'

Agreed to Jointly Respond to Military Cooperation in the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict

Shin Won-sik, Director of the National Security Office [Photo by Yonhap News]

National Security Office Director Shin Won-sik held a phone call on the afternoon of the 23rd with Tom?? Pojar, the Czech National Security Advisor, and exchanged views on the implementation of follow-up measures after President Yoon Suk-yeol's official visit to the Czech Republic, including nuclear power cooperation, as well as ways to strengthen cooperation between Korea and the Czech Republic, the Blue House announced.

Director Shin and Advisor Pojar reviewed the progress of key issues discussed between the two heads of state during President Yoon's visit to the Czech Republic last September, including high-level exchanges, nuclear power cooperation, and joint support for Ukraine.

They also agreed to maintain close communication to further expand the scope of bilateral cooperation in celebration of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of establishing a strategic partnership next year.

Regarding recent Russia-North Korea military cooperation, including North Korea's deployment of troops to Russia, both sides agreed to respond firmly. To this end, they plan to continue strategic coordination between the two countries and closely cooperate with the international community.