U.S., S. Korea seek to engage N. Korea with "pragmatic" steps

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae In agreed Friday to engage in "pragmatic" diplomacy with North Korea over its nuclear weapons, while seeking a tie-up in supply chain and technology issues as the region faces China's growing military and economic assertiveness.The two leaders also affirmed the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and noted that trilateral cooperation involving Japan is of "fundamental importance" in addressing North Korea and bolstering the rules-based order, according to a joint statement issued after their t…READ FULL ARTICLE