SEOUL – South Korean Minister of National Defense Jeong Kyeong-doo called Monday for the country’s military information-sharing pact with Japan to be kept alive.
At a meeting of the National Assembly, Jeong said his ministry’s position is that the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) with Japan must be maintained if it contributes to South Korea’s national security, even if only slightly.
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