However, unlike Tbilisi and Vilnius, Seoul is not itching to send its troops to fight for an obscure Afghan democracy. However, the statement of the American Admiral made South Korean officials worry.
A representative of the Ministry of national defense stated that Mullen might have used “technical terms” and denied that a negotiation between the government and the US took place.
South Korea cannot but hope that the statement was “lost in translation.” Americans, however, have increasingly less hope for a unified coalition.
Ivan Tulyakov
Pravda.Ru
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