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Allies set for high-level diplomatic, defense talks as security issues mount

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South Korea and the United States are set for a series of high-level diplomatic and defense consultations this week, as the allies navigate sensitive security issues, including Seoul’s possible military contribution in the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are coordinating schedules for talks later this month, with a meeting potentially taking place this week ahead of the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York, which opens Sept. 22. Cho

First report: S. Korea, U.S. to hold foreign ministerial talks this month: FM Cho — en.yna.co.kr, 5d