Korea-U.S. Security Meeting Joint Communiqu Announced
October 22, 2004

Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Yoon Kwang Ung issued a joint communiqu today following the 36th Republic of Korea (ROK)-United States security consultative meeting (SCM).

Rumsfeld and Yoon led their respective delegations, which included senior defense and foreign affairs officials. Before the SCM, the chairmen of the respective Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Richard B. Myers and Gen. Kim Jong Hwan, presided over the 26th ROK-US Military Committee Meeting on Oct. 21, 2004.

The United States-Republic of Korea Security Consultative Meeting joint communiqu can be found at: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2004/d20041022joint.pdf