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Intelligence chiefs of US, S Korea, Japan to discuss N Korea on Monday: Reports

Seoul, Oct 18 (UNI/Sputnik) The heads of intelligence agencies from South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold a closed-door meeting on Monday in Seoul to discuss the security situation on the Korean peninsula with North Korea high on the agenda, sources familiar with the situation told South Korean news agency Yonhap on Monday.
The chief of South Korea's National Intelligence Service Park Jie-won will meet with US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and Japanese Cabinet Intelligence chief Hiroaki Takizawa.
The three officials are expected to share their assessments of the security situation on the Korean peninsula in light of the recent North Korean missile launches. They are also expected to discuss South Korean President Moon Jae-in's recent proposal to officially declare the end of the Korean War of 1950-1953.
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