Uganda rejects Seoul claim of halt to North Korea military ties

5/29/2016 11:05:09 PM

(MENAFN- Asia Times) South Korean President Park Geun-Hye (C) with Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni (R) inKampala

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye’s spokesman had earlier Sunday told reporters that Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni had ordered officials to honor the latest sanctions during a summit in Kampala.

Spokesman Jung Yeon-Guk quoted Museveni as saying: “We instructed officials to faithfully enforce the UN Security Council resolutions, including the halt of cooperation with North Korea in the security, military and police sectors.”

But Ugandan authorities responded swiftly, saying there had been no “public declaration” to this effect. Read More

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