Press Statement
Richard Boucher, Spokesman
Washington, DC
March 21, 2001

Trilateral Coordination and Oversight Group to meet March 26, 2001

The Trilateral Coordination and Oversight Group (TCOG) will meet in Seoul, South Korea, March 26. Delegations representing the United States, the Republic of Korea, and Japan -- led respectively by Thomas C. Hubbard, Acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs; Yim Sung-joon, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade; and Kunihiko Makita, Director General, Asian Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs -- will discuss a range of issues in our ongoing coordination of policy toward the DPRK.

The March 26 trilateral meeting is part of a continuing process of close and cooperative consultations among the three countries, formalized in Hawaii in April, 1999, as the Trilateral Coordination and Oversight Group.

Released on March 21, 2001

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