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Ambassador Jong-kwon Yoon for International Cyber Cooperation held the 2nd Korea-Netherlands Security Consultation* with Wouter Jurgens, Director of the Security Policy Department of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in The Hague, Netherlands, on Monday, November 10.
* After agreement on establishment between the two countries in December 2023, the first meeting will be held in Seoul in May 2024
At this Security Council meeting, the two sides exchanged opinions on various security issues facing the two countries, including ^assessment of the security threat environment, ^non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), ^emerging security threats, and ^new technology and security, and sought specific ways to cooperate.
The two sides highly appreciated that, amid deepening security links between the international region and Europe, Korea and the Netherlands are expanding cooperation on traditional security issues such as disarmament and non-proliferation as well as emerging security areas such as cyber, quantum, and core infrastructure protection, and agreed to continue international cooperation efforts on responsible behavior in new technologies such as cyber and military artificial intelligence.
Both sides assessed that this meeting was a good opportunity to strengthen the security partnership between the two countries, and agreed to continue to make active efforts to solidify the strategic partnership by deepening security cooperation in various fields.
Attachment: Photo of the 2nd Korea-Netherlands Security Consultation. end.