The United States will speed up deployment of the THAAD anti-missile system to South Korea given the pace of North Korea's missile tests, and it will be stationed there "as soon as possible," the top U.S. diplomat for East Asia said on Tuesday.
A senior U.S. diplomat on Tuesday laid out five areas in connection vehicle with an upcoming visit by U.S. President Barack Obama to Vietnam later this month.
Japan and the United States on Monday reiterated that the two counties will cooperate to enhance their bilateral alliance and to tackle current Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks.