All posts tagged "Kim Kwanjin"

  • U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, right, shakes hands with South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin during their bilateral meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian/Yonhap)
    Decision on OPCON transfer unlikely this year

    By Kang Seung-woo South Korea and the United States are unlikely to set a specific date this year for the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON), said a government official, Tuesday. The OPCON handover from Washington to...

    • Posted March 25, 2014
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    Government on alert

    By Jun Ji-hye The government was in close consultation with allies and neighboring countries, Friday, regarding any possible provocative action by North Korea, according to the Ministry of Unification spokesman. The move followed the surprise announcement that...

    • Posted December 13, 2013
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