President Obama Visits South Korea And Pledges A Firm Response Against North Korea



Barack Obama Warns Kim Jong-un Of Consequences Of Fourth Nuclear Test As He Says U.S. Stands 'Shoulder To Shoulder' With South Korea -- Daily Mail

* Obama was speaking with South Korean President Park Geun-hye in Seoul
* He said threats by North Korea will get it 'nothing except further isolation'
* Comments come as North Korea is threatening its fourth nuclear test
* Obama also expressed 'great sorrow' for South Korean ferry victims

Barack Obama has issued a stark warning to North Korean despot Kim Jong-un over his nuclear ambitions, declaring that the United States and South Korea stand 'shoulder to shoulder' against him.

The U.S. president said it may be time to consider further sanctions against North Korea 'that have even more bite' as the country is threatening its fourth nuclear test.

He made the comments hours after North Korea made its feelings on his visit clear, sending two DPRK patrol boats into South Korean waters, violating the maritime border and forcing its neighbour to respond with a series of warning shots. Finally the vessels withdrew.

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South Korea, U.S. pledge firm response to North Korea -- Reuters
Possible North Korean nuclear test looms over Obama's visit to South Korea -- CNN
Obama sees no ‘magic bullet’ to influence North Korea as nuclear program continues -- Washington Post
North Korean nuclear threats are useless: Obama -- Times of India/AFP
Asia tour: Obama in Seoul pledge on N Korea -- BBC
Obama Warns North Korea Against Nuclear Test, Affirms Commitment to South Korea -- Voice of America
Obama: May Be Time for More North Korea Sanctions -- AP
Obama: 'Further isolation' for nuclear North Korea -- USA Today
Obama in Seoul amid fears of North Korea nuclear test -- Euronews
Obama Offers Solace to South Korea, and a Warning to the North -- New York Times
Obama Considers Delaying Handover of South Korea Wartime Command -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Five take-aways from President Obama's news conference in Seoul -- CNN
Obama Arrives in South Korea, With Nuclear North Looming Large -- Council On Foreign Relations