US “Secretary Blinken discusses Middle East issues during visit to South Korea”… “Strongly condemns North Korea’s provision of weapons to Russia”

The US State Department said, ``US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is visiting South Korea, strongly condemned North Korea's military assistance to Russia.''
On the 9th, the US State Department issued a press release saying, ``Secretary Blinken attended Cho Tae Yeon's meeting in Seoul, South Korea on this day.
"I met with the Director of the National Security Office and discussed the importance of U.S.-ROK cooperation to address global challenges, including the unstable situation in the Middle East."
This suggests that information sharing and response talks regarding the war between Israel and Hamas were held.
It appears that this was done. According to the U.S. State Department, Secretary of State Blinken and Cho discussed North Korea's provocative actions on the Korean peninsula, and discussed military equipment and munitions that Russia will use in the Ukraine war.
strongly condemned North Korea's provision of On the 1st of this month, South Korea's National Intelligence Service said in a closed-door parliamentary audit of the National Assembly Intelligence Committee that North Korea has been using Russian ships and transport aircraft since the beginning of August.
It is understood that the United States has provided more than 1 million shells to Russia." Secretary Blinken emphasized the importance of assistance to Ukraine and
He expressed gratitude for South Korea's dedication. The US State Department also said, ``Secretary Blinken reaffirmed the United States' strong commitment to the defense of South Korea.''
Secretary Blinken visited the Middle East, including Israel and Turkey, before visiting South Korea in the late afternoon of the previous day (the 8th) via Japan.
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