South Korea with North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Indo-Pacific partners discussed expanding cooperation to counter North Korea's escalating provocations, Al-Jazeera.
At a NATO-Indo Pacific Partners Conference was brought together senior officials from NATO member states and Asia-Pacific partners, including South Korea, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.
During the meeting, Park Yong-min, South's deputy foreign minister for multilateral and global affairs, stressed the need for a "stern joint response" against North Korea's missiles and nuclear provocations.