国际英语资讯:U.S. seeks no war, but denuclearization of Korean Peninsula: defense chief
<p><span word="SEOUL">SEOUL</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 27-- <span word="Visiting">Visiting</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="Mattis">Mattis</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="seeks">seeks</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="war">war</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="denuclearization">denuclearization</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Korean">Korean</span> <span word="Peninsula">Peninsula</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="visited">visited</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Joint">Joint</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Area">Area</span> (<span word="JSA">JSA</span>) <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truce">truce</span> <span word="village">village</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Panmunjom">Panmunjom</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="trip">trip</span>.</p><p><span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="visit">visit</span>, <span word="Mattis">Mattis</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="complete">complete</span>, <span word="verifiable">verifiable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="irreversible">irreversible</span> <span word="denuclearization">denuclearization</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="peninsula">peninsula</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="reports">reports</span>.</p><p><span word="Mattis">Mattis</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="stood">stood</span> <span word="shoulder">shoulder</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="shoulder">shoulder</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Korean">Korean</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="counter">counter</span> <span word="threats">threats</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span> (<span word="DPRK">DPRK</span>), <span word="noting">noting</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="willingness">willingness</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="diplomatic">diplomatic</span> <span word="solutions">solutions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Korean">Korean</span> <span word="Peninsula">Peninsula</span>.</p><p><span word="Inside">Inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="JSA">JSA</span>, <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="DPRK">DPRK</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="face">face</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="face">face</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Mattis">Mattis</span>' <span word="first">first</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Panmunjom">Panmunjom</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Demilitarized">Demilitarized</span> <span word="Zone">Zone</span> (<span word="DMZ">DMZ</span>) <span word="separating">separating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="Koreas">Koreas</span>.</p><p><span word="Mattis">Mattis</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span>, <span word="made">made</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="February">February</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="JSA">JSA</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p><p><span word="His">His</span> <span word="comments">comments</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="diplomatic">diplomatic</span> <span word="solutions">solutions</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="escalated">escalated</span> <span word="tensions">tensions</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="peninsula">peninsula</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="DPRK">DPRK</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="September">September</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ballistic">ballistic</span> <span word="missile">missile</span> <span word="launches">launches</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="months">months</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bombastic">bombastic</span> <span word="rhetoric">rhetoric</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="exchanged">exchanged</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Pyongyang">Pyongyang</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>. <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="adopted">adopted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="resolution">resolution</span> <span word="toughening">toughening</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="DPRK">DPRK</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="powerful">powerful</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="detonation">detonation</span>.</p>
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