South Korea’s longstanding alliance with the United States is being tested by spats spanning from investment deals to intelligence leaks, compromising Seoul’s ability to respond to North Korea.
In a rare admission, Seoul’s top envoy to Washington on Monday acknowledged an “issue” with Washington’s sharing of covert data.
“There are limitations in our communication with the White House,” Kang Kyung-wha told lawmakers. “I find it somewhat frustrating.”
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