UN States Concerned China, Russia Helping North Korea: US Defense Secretary
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin voices concerns about China and Russia aiding North Korea's military expansion, evading U.N. sanctions
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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin voices concerns about China and Russia aiding North Korea's military expansion, evading U.N. sanctions
Travis King dashed across the border to North Korea from the South in July.
King ran across the demilitarised zone and over the border into North Korea last month.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Korea has offered a very brief response to the United Nations Command about a U.S. soldier who dashed over the heavily-guarded border with South Korea on July 18 and was immediately taken into custody, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. However, Pentagon spokesperson Brigadier General Patrick Ryder said that North Korea only acknowledged the U.N. Command's request for information about U.S. Army Private Travis King and stopped short of offering detailed information about him. "I can confirm that the DPRK has responded to United Nations Command, but I don'...
Communication has opened up between North Korea and the United Nations over a U.S. soldier that fled into the rogue state last week.