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U.S. and South Korea Promise To Increase Cyber Cooperation

Friday, October 23rd, 2015

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Following South Korean President Park Guen-hye’s second visit to Washington, D.C. the week of Oct. 12 the governments of the United States and South Korean agreed to increase cyber cooperation between the countries, according to a joint fact sheet released Oct. 16.The fact sheet--The United States-Republic of Korea Alliance: Shared Values, New Frontiers--focused on new areas of cooperation between the countries. “As the U.S.-ROK relationship continues to evolve, we are advancing the U.S.-ROK Alliance in important new directions, taking advantage…

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