1. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden released a joint statement after their summit in Washington on Wednesday that outlines the future cooperation of the two nations. It states that the next 70 years of the South Korea-U.S. alliance “will be the brightest yet”.
2. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a joint statement dubbed the "Washington Declaration", which is aimed at strengthening extended deterrence against North Korea's evolving threats.
3. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had their first phone call on Wednesday. During the call, Xi promised to dispatch a “special envoy” to Ukraine and other countries for talks about a possible “political settlement”.
