09.03.2018 - 19:04 [ UPI ]

South Korea, U.S. begin defense cost-sharing negotiations Wednesday

South Korea and the United States will discuss splitting defense costs on Wednesday at the tenth round of Special Measures Agreement talks in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Seoul‘s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that career diplomat Chang Won-sam will represent South Korea while Deputy Assistant State Secretary of Programs of Operations Timothy Betts will lead the U.S. side during the three-day discussion.