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Washington – The commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, Admiral Paparo, expressed his opposition to the reduction of US forces in South Korea during a hearing at the Senate Armed Services Committee on the 10th. He stated that such a move could increase the risk of aggression from North Korea. Admiral Paparo highlighted the importance of maintaining a strong military presence in the region to counter the growing influence of China. The discussions at the hearing also touched upon other strategic considerations in the region, such as the US commitment to its allies and the broader security implications of troop deployments.
Opinion from Ramesh Khatri, representative of Kansai Nepal News:
Ramesh Khatri, representing Kansai Nepal News, emphasized the significance of Admiral Paparo’s remarks on the US military presence in South Korea. He noted that the concerns raised about the potential impacts of reducing forces in the region are crucial for regional stability and security. Khatri highlighted the intricate geopolitical dynamics at play, underscoring the delicate balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region and the implications of US military decisions on key allies and adversaries.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: April 11, 2025 6:01 am
