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South Korea’s Yoon will call for strong response to North’s nuclear weapons at ASEAN and G20 summits

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By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president says he’ll tell world leaders about the need to faithfully enforce U.N. sanctions on North Korea when they converge in Indonesia and India for annual summits this week. President Yoon Suk Yeol is to visit Jakarta to attend a series of summits scheduled alongside a meeting of Association of Southeast Asian Nations leaders. He’ll travel on to New Delhi for a summit of the Group of 20 leading economies. In written responses to questions from The Associated Press, Yoon says during the G20 summit, he’ll stress the need to block North Korea’s cyber hacking and other illicit activities that fund its weapons programs.

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