South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned US President Donald Trump's statement that North Korea is a nuclear power.
This has raised concerns about the future relationship between Seoul and Washington, The Hill wrote.
A South Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman said: “The denuclearization of North Korea remains an unchangeable principle that the international community, including South Korea and the United States, adheres to.”
The ministry emphasized that North Korea should not be recognized as a nuclear weapons state.
Trump revealed the request to Xi Jinping
Last November, foreign policy heads of the Group of Seven (G7) countries condemned North Korea's missile tests, saying Pyongyang continued to continuously increase its nuclear and missile arsenal. its illegality. G7 countries renewed their call for complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, demanding that Pyongyang completely abandon its nuclear weapons, nuclear programs and all other programs related to weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile.
