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Seoul, Washington in Talks to Set OPCON Transfer Year
South Korean Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul said Monday that Seoul and Washington are closely coordinating to complete the second stage of verification for the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) and agree on a target year for the handover, Yonhap reports. The full operational capability assessment for a South Korean-led combined command is part of these consultations, according to KBS World. The Korea Times quotes Kang as saying the two sides are working together to finalize the verification and set the transfer year by December.
