Japan, U.S. and South Korea “Real-time sharing of North Korean missile warning information, accelerating development within 2020”

Japan, the United States, and South Korea decided to accelerate the establishment of a real-time sharing system for North Korean missile warning information by the end of this year through three-way working-level discussions.
The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (equivalent to the Ministry of Defense) said, “Minister of Defense Lee Jung-seop
"Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada had a mutual assistance call this evening," the statement said on the 7th. Prior to this, the defense ministers of the three countries announced this June that the 20th Asian Security
They met in Singapore on the occasion of the Security Summit (Shangri-La Meeting) and agreed to put into operation a real-time missile warning information sharing system between the three countries by the end of the year.
Subsequently, on the 17th and 18th of last month, the real-time missile warning information sharing system was tested for the first time, and on the 29th of the same month, it was carried out in international waters south of Jeju.
The real-time sharing system for warning information was also inspected during the US-South Korea maritime missile defense exercise. In this call, the defense ministers of the three countries said, "The success of the Camp David Japan-U.S.-Korea
``I sympathize with the idea that this event marks the start of a new era of cooperation between Japan, the United States, and South Korea,'' and praised the call as ``a demonstration of the close security cooperation and solidarity of the three countries.''
In addition to sharing real-time information on North Korean missile warnings, the South Korean Ministry of National Defense also said, "We will quickly establish and implement a multi-year tripartite
"We have decided to further strengthen the three countries' response capabilities and postures against nuclear and missile threats." Joint response plan for North Korea's so-called 'space projectile' teased in October
was also revealed. South Korea's Ministry of Defense said that the defense ministers of the three countries said, "North Korea launched a so-called 'space projectile' on the 24th of last month despite repeated warnings from the international community.
It is an unlawful act that directly violates the United Nations Security Council resolution that prohibits all launches using technology, and is a provocation that hinders the peace and stability of the Korean Peninsula and the region. examination
He was reported to have fired a bullet. In particular, “North Korea announced in October that it would re-launch so-called ``space projectiles'' and is likely to continue provocations in the future.
We have decided to work together to come up with a solution," he said. He added, "In the future, we will hold a three-way defense ministers' meeting on a mutually agreed date to build momentum for security cooperation among the three countries that was formed through last month's summit meeting."
We have decided to maintain and strengthen this."