U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday reaffirmed in talks with their direct South Korean counterparts the joint goal of achieving complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, highlighting the importance of maintaining the ironclad alliance the two countries share.Austin and Blinken arrived in South Korea earlier in the day, embarking on a two-day visit to their country's key ally in the Northeast Asia region. They each held their first in-person talks with South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook and Foreign Minister Chung Eui Yong. "Min…READ FULL ARTICLE
