Discover the latest developments as Foreign Minister David Lammy looks to strengthen Britain’s security ties with Indonesia and South Korea while also addressing the clean energy transition.
Recent accusations by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy regarding North Korea’s involvement in Moscow’s war efforts have raised concerns globally. However, NATO Chief Mark Rutte has stated that there is currently no evidence supporting these claims. Tensions on the Korean peninsula have been escalating due to numerous missile tests conducted by North Korea, a nuclear-armed nation.
Lammy emphasized the importance of South Korea’s cooperation in supporting Ukraine while maintaining stability on the Korean peninsula. He highlighted the interconnected nature of conflicts, with North Korea backing Russia and posing a threat to regional security with its weapons program.
As part of his diplomatic tour, Lammy will attend the inauguration of President-elect Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta, Indonesia. His visit aims to strengthen security partnerships with both South Korea and Indonesia, key members of the G20 group of major economies.
Stay tuned for updates on Lammy’s visit to South Korea’s Demilitarized Zone, a pivotal moment in enhancing Britain’s global security alliances.