South Korean leader: our country is under the threat of “communism”

South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol has argued that his country is under threat from “communist totalitarian forces” that see further cooperation between the United States and Japan as a risk.

According to the Yonhap report, Yoon, speaking at the 60th anniversary of the Korean National Diplomatic Academy under the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, warned that liberal democracy in the country is in danger of “communism.” “Liberal democracy and the market economy are the forces supporting the peace and prosperity of the Republic of Korea,” Yoon said. She used the phrase.

Stating that the country’s freedom is threatened, Yoon said, “Communist totalitarian forces and their opportunistic supporters and anti-state forces are still inciting anti-Japanese sensibilities.” saying.

Referring to the tripartite summit of China, the United States, South Korea, and Japan at Camp David, Yoon said, “(The misguided communist forces) at Camp David, as cooperation mechanisms between South Korea, the United States, and Japan, would put endanger the Republic of South Korea and your country.” people.” he said.

The heads of state of the US, South Korea and Japan met at Camp David in the US state of Maryland for the trilateral summit held on August 18 against the threat posed by North Korea. After the summit, the United States, Japan and South Korea pledged to expand their tripartite cooperation in various fields against security threats in the Pacific. (AA)