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Readout of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dunford's Meeting with Republic of Korea Minister of Defense Jeong Kyeongdoo

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford meets with the Minister of Defense for the Republic of Korea Jeong Kyeong-doo during the U.S.-hosted 2018 Security Consultative Meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Oct. 31, 2018.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joe Dunford meets with the Minister of Defense for the Republic of Korea Jeong Kyeong-doo during the U.S.-hosted 2018 Security Consultative Meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Oct. 31, 2018. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Angelita Lawrence)

Nov. 2, 2018

WASHINGTON--Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Patrick S. Ryder provided the following readout:                  

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. met with Republic of Korea Minister of Defense Jeong Kyeongdoo Nov. 1 in Washington D.C. 

Gen. Dunford congratulated Minister Jeong on his new position as the Minister of Defense. The two leaders discussed their observations following the Military Committee Meeting and the Security Consultative Meeting. They committed to continuing cooperation as allies and to maintaining close coordination on mutual security issues of interest. 

The United States - Republic of Korea alliance is a lynchpin of stability and security in the Indo-Pacific region.


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South Korea Ministry of Defense