US, Japan, S Korea concerned about Russia-N Korea ties impact on Indo-Pacific -Japan foreign ministryRussia-North Korea ties may have a negative impact on stability in the Indo-Pacific, Japan's foreign ministry said.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk during a tour, in Russia, September 13, 2023.
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US, Japanese and South Korean officials discussed on Tuesday the recent Russia-North Korea summit and shared concerns that deeper Russia-North Korea ties may have a negative impact on stability in the Indo-Pacific, Japan's foreign ministry said.
They also agreed to continue monitoring the situation considering its potential impact on the war in Ukraine, the ministry said in a statement released on Tuesday.