SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's presidential office said Friday that it was not mulling the re-deployment of U.S. tactical nuclear weapons following local media reports that Defense Minister Song Young-moo mentioned it during his talks with his U.S. counterpart in Washington.
A senior Blue House official, who declined to be identified, told reporters that the government never reviewed the re-deployment of U.S. tactical nuclear weapons to South Korea.
The official said the government respected the international non-proliferation regime and maintained all of its policies within the regime.
Song told the Blue House that he had mentioned it to explain domestic situations, not to deliver his wish for the re-deployment, the Blue House official said.
Citing unnamed government officials, Yonhap news agency reported Thursday that Song made mention of the U.S. tactical nuclear weapon re-deployment during his talks in Washington with U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis.
Song, who was on a five-day trip to the United States, was scheduled to stay in the country until Saturday.
The main opposition Liberty Korea Party has insisted on the re-deployment of哺乳期維他命 the U.S. tactical nuclear weapons to South Korea to counter the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear threats.
The U.S. tactical nuclear weapons, which had been possessed by the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), were withdrawn from South Korea in 1991 after then South Korean President Roh Tae-兒童眼睛保健食品woo declared the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
The South Korean government under President Moon Jae-in opposed the re-d哺乳維他命推薦eployment of the U.S. tactical nuclear weapon.
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Tactical nuclear weapons, which usually have an explosive yield of less than 20 kilotons, include nuclear warheads mounted on short-range missiles and artillery shells as well as land mines, torpedoes and depth charges equipped with nuclear warheads.
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