Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Yoon Kwang Ung issued a joint communique today following the 38th Republic of Korea U.S. Security Consultative Meeting (SCM).

Rumsfeld and Yoon led their respective delegations, which included senior defense and foreign affairs officials. The R.O.K.-U.S. Security Consultative Meeting joint communiqu can be found at: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2006/d20061020uskorea.pdf .