Trump Says ‘100%’ With Park on Need to Deter North Korea Threat
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Park Geun-hye
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he agrees “100 percent” with South Korean President Park Geun-hye on the need to preserve a security alliance that has for decades acted as a deterrent to the regime in North Korea.
Trump made the comments Thursday during a 10-minute phone conversation with Park, South Korea’s presidential office said in a statement.