,,iii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #age ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #bf1 #bjbc,mr4 ,m55dez 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4 ,romney1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4 ,hag]ty1 ,mr4 ,oss(f1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,mr4 ,s*atz1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 & ,mr4 ,hoev57 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to ,,resolution ,recogniz+ ! importance ( ! #gj? anniv]s>y ( ! sign+ ( ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea on ,octob] #a1 #aiec4 ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #a1 #aiec1 ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea 7#e ,u4,s4,t4 #bcfh7 0 sign$ 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 to :i* ! ,s5ate provid$ its advice & cons5t to ratification on ,janu>y #bf1 #aied2 ,:]eas ! %>$ commitm5t to recognize an arm$ attack on ei!r ( ! ,p>ties z dang]\s to ! peace & security ( ! o!r & to 8act to meet ! common dang] 9 accordance ) ea* p>ty's con/itutional processes0 rema9s 9 place today2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,korea e/abli%$ diplomatic relations on ,may #bb1 #ahhb1 ) ! sign+ ( ! ,treaty ( ,peace1 ,amity1 ,comm]ce & ,navigation1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ree/abli%$ its diplomatic relation%ip ) ! ,republic ( ,korea on ,m>* #be1 #aidi2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjbc1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance m>ks #gj ye>s s9ce ! cessation ( ho/ilities 9 ! ,korean ,w> & ! sign+ ( ! ,armi/ice ,agreem5t on ,july #bg1 #aiec1 :i* rema9s 9 place today & nei!r =mally end$ ! ,korean ,w> nor con/itut$ a p]man5t settlem5t ( peace on ! ,korean ,p59sula2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance is ! l9*p9 ( peace1 security1 & /ability on ! ,korean ,p59sula & 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region & is ess5tial to confront+ ! ?reat pos$ by ! ,democratic ,p's ,republic ( ,korea 7,,dprk72 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance is root$ 9 mutual tru/1 %>$ sacrifice1 common values1 economic int]e/s1 & g5]ations ( p-to-p ties t provide a f\ndation = "o ( ! /ronge/1 mo/ int]op]able1 & endur+ bilat]al alliances 9 ! _w2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates assures its ironclad security commitm5t to ! ,republic ( ,korea1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ext5d$ det]r5t und]p9n$ by ! full range ( ,unit$ ,/ates capabilities1 includ+ nucle> capabilities2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance 0 =g$ 9 %>$ sacrifice1 ) #a1ghi1jjj ,unit$ ,/ates soldi]s1 sailors1 airm51 & ,m>9es s]v+ dur+ ! ,korean ,w>1 ( :om #cf1egd paid ! ultimate sacrifice ) _! lives 9 def5se ( ! ,republic ( ,korea1 includ+ #g1agd ,korean ,augm5tation to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army 7,,katusa7 soldi]s1 & ! ov] #g1ejj memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces t rema9 classifi$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se z miss+ 9 action2 ,:]eas casualties ( ! ,republic ( ,korea 7 m ?an #bag1jjj soldi]s kill$1 m ?an #bia1jjj w\nd$1 & ov] #a1jjj1jjj civilians kill$ or miss+2 ,:]eas ! ,republic ( ,korea has s9ce its f\nd+ become a ?riv+ democracy ) a vibrant press & commitm5t to ! rule ( law & a free m>ket economy2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea ,security ,consultative ,meet+ met on ,novemb] #c1 #bjbb1 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 & 8%>$ _! common und]/&+ t ! ,u4,s4-,,rok ,alliance is bas$ on ! same pr9ciples & %>$ values includ+3 mutual tru/1 fre$om1 democracy1 human rights1 & ! rule ( law02 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea are committ$ to pursu+ closely coord9at$ diplomatic ef=ts ?r\gh a %>$ /rategy to a*ieve ! complete1 v]ifiable1 & irrev]sible d5ucle>ization ( ,nor? ,korea & e/abli%+ peace on ! ,korean ,p59sula2 ,:]eas ! ,republic ( ,korea's #bjbb ,/rategy = a ,free1 ,peaceful1 & ,prosp]\s ,indo-,pacific ,region emphasizes its desire to be a global pivotal /ate t commits 8to work+ ) o!r key nations bo? )9 & beyond ! region to fo/] a free & peaceful region ''' :ile /r5g!n+ ! rules-bas$ int]national ord]02 ,:]eas ,presid5t ,yoon ,suk ,yeol took ! c\rage\s & bold /ep ( ann\nc+ t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,republic ( ,korea w\ld comp5sate ,korean victims ( ,japanese w>time labor 9 ord] to facilitate ! resolution ( an issue t has hamp]$ coop]ation ) ,japan2 ,:]eas a robu/ & effective trilat]al relation%ip betwe5 & among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,republic ( ,korea1 & ,japan is critical = jo9t security & int]e/s 9 def5d+ fre$om & democracy1 uphold+ human rights1 promot+ peace1 security1 & ! rule ( law 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & across ! globe1 *ampion+ wom5's emp[]m5t1 & combat+ & adapt+ to complex environm5tal *all5ges2 ,:]eas ! ,am]ican & ,korean p %>e deeply root$ values ( def5d+ fre$om1 *ampion+ economic developm5t1 uphold+ human rights1 & respect+ ! rule ( law2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,republic ( ,korea1 & ,japan h held a s]ies ( trilat]al meet+s1 includ+ a trilat]al lead]s' summit on ,novemb] #ac1 #bjbb1 a ,=eign ,m9i/]s' meet+ on ,septemb] #bc1 #bjbb1 & a vice m9i/]ial meet+ on ,febru>y #ac1 #bjbc1 at :i* ! ?ree c\ntries committ$ to cont9u+ trilat]al ex]cises on balli/ic missile def5se & anti-subm>9e w>f>e1 & fur!r det]m9$ to explore new areas ( security coop]ation1 includ+ %>+ ,,dprk missile w>n+ data 9 real "t2 ,:]eas ! ,republic ( ,korea is ! ,unit$ ,/ates' sev5? l>ge/ goods trad+ p>tn] ) #afb1ijj1jjj1jjj 9 total 7two-way7 goods trade & #ca1ejj1jjj1jjj 9 total s]vices trade = a comb9$ #aid1djj1jjj1jjj 9 #bjba1 & is "o ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates top s\rces ( ,=eign ,direct ,inve/m5t 7,,fdi71 :i* total$ #aaj1fjj1jjj1jjj 9 #bjba &1 accord+ to ! ,bureau ( ,economic ,analysis1 ,s\? ,korea mult9ational ent]prises 7,m,n,es7 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates employ$ almo/ #hd1jjj employees 9 #bjbj2 ,:]eas ! /r5g? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea relation%ip is due 9 l>ge "p to ! approximately #b1ejj1jjj ,korean ,am]icans t h made significant contributions to e facet ( ,am]ican society & lead]%ip to n[ include f\r memb]s ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives3 ,&y ,kim ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,"y ,kim ( ,cali=nia1 ,m>ilyn ,/rickl& ( ,wa%+ton1 & ,mi*elle ,/eel ( ,cali=nia2 & ,:]eas1 9 ,april #bjbc1 ,presid5t ,yoon ,suk ,yeol w visit ! ,unit$ ,/ates at ! invitation ( ,presid5t ,joseph ,r4 ,bid53 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 welcomes ,presid5t ,yoon ,suk ,yeol to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & urges bo? sides to use ! occasion ( ?is /ate visit to fur!r deep5 ! close security1 economic1 & p-to-p ties betwe5 our nations2 7#b7 reaffirms ! importance ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance z ! l9*p9 to safegu>d+ peace1 security1 & prosp]ity on ! ,korean ,p59sula & a critical compon5t ( peace 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 7#c7 reaffirms ! ,unit$ ,/ates' ext5d$ det]r5ce commitm5ts to ! ,republic ( ,korea & t ! ,unit$ ,/ates w cont9ue to ensure t its policy & po/ure reflects ! requirem5ts ( ext5d$ det]r5ce2 7#d7 supports ongo+ ef=ts to fur!r /r5g!n1 broad51 & deep5 ! ironclad ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,republic ( ,korea ,=eign & ,def5se ,m9i/]ial ,meet+ 7#bb71 ! ,security ,consultative ,meet+1 & ! ,ext5d$ ,det]r5ce ,/rategy & ,consultation ,gr\p1 to confront ?reats to ! peace & safety ( bo? nations1 & to /& toge!r = ! common values & %>$ int]e/s t unite u2 7#e7 calls = cont9u$ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea 9 ! promotion ( human rights2 7#f7 supports ! ,republic ( ,korea's engagem5t 9 regional diplomacy1 includ+ ! laun*+ ( ! ,,rok-,,asean ,solid>ity ,initiative1 ! ,republic ( ,korea's p>ticipation 9 ! ,m9]als ,security ,p>tn]%ip1 its jo9+ ( ! ,p>tn]s 9 ! ,blue ,pacific1 & its ho/+ ( a summit ) ,pacific ,isl& nations2 7#g7 endorses fur!r ,republic ( ,korea engagem5t ) ,quad initiatives2 7#h7 calls = close coord9ation to a*ieve ! d5ucle>ization ( ! ,democratic ,p's ,republic ( ,korea & ! e/abli%m5t ( a p]man5t & la/+ peace on ! ,korean ,p59sula2 7#i7 enc\rages close coop]ation among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,republic ( ,korea1 & ,japan to address %>$ *all5ges2 & 7#aj7 recognizes ! deep p>tn]%ip =g$ ov] #gj ye>s s9ce ! sign+ ( ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty t has und]p9n$ security = bo? c\ntries1 e/abli%$ a durable tru/1 und]gird$ ! free & op5 ord] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific1 & demon/rat$ ! b5efits ( robu/ democracies on bo? sides ( ! ,pacific4