The former U.S. senior official said South Korea to extend the range of the missile needs to consider the United States views
Date:2012-05-16Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
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BEIJING, May 16, according to Yonhap news agency, former U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Flournoy on the 15th to extend the range of problems of the Han Jun ballistic missile , South Korea should not be treated separately the problem, need to consider the United States views; the United States can help South Korea to cut costs on to extend the range of the missile required.
Flournoy said in an interview, Korean ballistic missile threat to the security of South Korea, to be viewed from the alliance perspective, and not by Jun Han treated separately.
Flournoy extend Han Jun ballistic missiles with a range of not only to consider South Korea’s defense capability should also be considered as allies of the U.S. defense capability. The United States to help South Korea to cut costs to extend the range of the missile required. She said Han Jun invested to extend the range of the missile, you need to consider the solution to the problems in cooperation and alliance.
, South Korea, a diplomatic sources said that Korea and the U.S. are being cautious about the problem to extend the range of the missile, has yet to finalize the specific direction. Flournoy’s view does not mean that the U.S. government’s position.
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said earlier that in order to prevent North Korea launched provocative, South Korea should be extended to the ballistic range, with the aim to prevent North Korea to attack. South Korean military sources, if Korea and the U.S. to extend the range of the missile to reach a compromise, South Korea developed ballistic missiles of a range of more than 1000 km in the next 1-2 years.
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