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South Korea and the United States reached an agreement on Sunday for Seoul to increase its contribution to maintaining U.S. troops on the Korean Peninsula. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI | License Photo
SEOUL, March 8 (UPI) The United States and South Korea resolved a lengthy impasse as negotiators struck a deal that will see Seoul pay more to help maintain the 28,500 U.S. troops on the Korean Peninsula, the U.S. State Department announced. U.S. and ROK negotiators have reached agreement in principle on proposed text for a new Special Measures Agreement that will strengthen our Alliance and our shared defense, the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs at the State Department tweeted on Sunday.