Veep Meet and Greet: Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye

 

Vice President Biden hosted Republic of Korea (ROK) President Park Geun-hye for a lunch meeting today at the Naval Observatory. The Vice President and President Park reviewed recent progress within the U.S.-ROK alliance - bilaterally, regionally, and globally. The two discussed the importance of strong regional relations and close coordination on common strategic interests. The Vice President commended President Park for her efforts to improve inter-Korean ties and reaffirmed unwavering U.S. commitment to deter and defend against North Korean provocations.  

Source: The White House, Office of the Press Secretary