S. Korea, Iran 召喚する each other's (外交)使節/代表s over Yoon comment

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea and Iran have 召喚するd each other´s 外交官/大使s in a 外交の spat 誘発する/引き起こすd by South Korean 大統領 Yoon Suk Yeol´s comments 述べるing Iran as the "enemy" of the 部隊d Arab 首長国s during a trip to that country this week.

While visiting South Korean special 軍隊s 駅/配置するd in the UAE on Monday, Yoon 述べるd the hosts as South Korea´s "brother nation" tied by growing 経済的な and 軍の 協調, and then compared the 脅し he said UAE 直面するs from Iran to the 脅し South Korea 直面するs from 核の-武装した North Korea.

"The 安全 of our brother nation is our 安全," Yoon said. "The enemy of the UAE, its most-脅すing nation, is Iran, and our enemy is North Korea."

Yoon´s 発言/述べるs 誘発する/引き起こすd an irritated 返答 from Iran´s Foreign 省, which said it was 調査/捜査するing Yoon´s "干渉するing 声明s." South Korea´s 政府 主張するs Yoon was trying to encourage the South Korean 軍隊/機動隊s in the UAE and didn´t ーするつもりである to comment on Iran´s foreign relations, 勧めるing against an "unnecessary overinterpretation" of his comments.

About 150 South Korean 軍隊/機動隊s are 駅/配置するd in the UAE, engaging in 連合させるd special 軍隊s training and other 共同の 軍の activities. The (軍隊などの)展開,配備, which began in 2011, grew out South Korea´s を取り引きする the UAE to build the country´s first 核の 力/強力にする 工場/植物.

South Korean First 副/悪徳行為 外務大臣 Cho Hyun-dong on Thursday called Iranian 外交官/大使 Saeed Badamchi Shabestari to the 省 to explain ソウル´s 姿勢 "once again," 省 spokesperson Lim Soo-suk said in a 要点説明.

South Korea's Foreign Ministry spokesman Lim Soo-suk speaks during a briefing on President Yoon Suk Yeol's recent remark on Iran at the ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. (Choe Jae-koo/Yonhap via AP)

South Korea's Foreign 省 広報担当者 Lim Soo-suk speaks during a 要点説明 on 大統領 Yoon Suk Yeol's 最近の 発言/述べる on Iran at the 省 in ソウル, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. (Choe Jae-koo/Yonhap 経由で AP)

Lim said the 会合 (機の)カム in 返答 to the 召喚するing of South Korea´s 外交官/大使 to Tehran by the Iranian Foreign 省 on Wednesday over Yoon´s comments.

Lim said Shabestari told Cho that he would "faithfully" 伝える ソウル´s explanation of Yoon´s comments to his bosses in Tehran, but didn´t 供給する その上の 詳細(に述べる)s about the conversation.

"As we explained several times, (Yoon´s) 報告(する)/憶測d comments were meant to encourage our 軍隊/機動隊s serving their 義務s in the UAE, and had nothing to do with Iran´s foreign relations, 含むing South Korea-Iran relations," Lim said. "Our 政府´s will to develop relations with Iran remains 不変の."

The Iranian Foreign 省 said on its website that its 副 外務大臣 for 合法的な and international 事件/事情/状勢s, Reza Najafi, 宿泊するd a "strong 抗議する" over Yoon´s "meddlesome comments" after 召喚するing South Korean 外交官/大使 Yun Kang-hyeon.

Najafi said during the 会合 that Yoon´s comments were "tantamount to 干渉,妨害" in what he 述べるd as Iran´s friendly relations with most 湾 明言する/公表するs and 土台を崩すd "peace and 安全 in the 地域," the 省 said.

Najafi also について言及するd 摩擦 between Iran and South Korea over billions of dollars in Iranian fu nds remaining in ソウル, frozen by American 許可/制裁s over Iran´s 崩壊(する)d 核の を取り引きする world 力/強力にするs.

Najafi said South Korea´s 失敗 to 解決する the 論争 could 誘発する Tehran to 再考する 二国間の/相互の 関係, によれば his 省. Iran held a South Korean oil タンカー for months in 2021 まっただ中に the 論争.

Najafi also took 問題/発行する with separate comments by Yoon on North Korea and questioned whether South Korea is considering acquiring its own 核の 武器s in 違反 of the 核の 非,不,無-増殖 条約, a suggestion Lim 解任するd as "groundless."

In a 会合 with 弁護 公式の/役人s in ソウル last week, Yoon entertained the 可能性 of South Korea 押し進めるing for a redeployment of American 核の 武器s or 捜し出すing a deterrent of its own if North Korea´s growing 核の 脅し gets out of 支配(する)/統制する.

But Yoon made (疑いを)晴らす those シナリオs weren't part of his 公式の/役人 政策 and 強調するd his "現実主義の" goal of 強化するing South Korea´s 弁護 under its 同盟 with the 部隊d 明言する/公表するs, 含むing 共同の 軍の planning 潜在的に 伴う/関わるing U.S. 資産s, and 上げるing the South´s own 能力 to 報復する to 阻止する North Korean attacks.

"The comments of our 大統領,/社長 were ーするつもりであるd to (強調する the importance) of 強化するing the 有効性 of the (U.S.) 延長するd deterrence to 反対する North Korea´s 増大するing 核の and ミサイル 脅しs," Lim said, referring to the U.S. かかわり合い to defend South Korea with the 十分な 範囲 of its 軍の 能力s, 含むing 核の ones.

"Our country has been 心から carrying out our 核拡散防止の 義務s under the 核の 非,不,無-増殖 条約 and there has been no change to our 乗り気 to carry out those 義務s," Lim said.

Yoon´s comments during his UAE visit, which have been 非難するd by his politic al 対抗者s at home as a "外交上 悲惨な," (機の)カム as the UAE 試みる/企てるs to hedge in its 関係 with Iran, a major 商売/仕事 partner. The UAE also is home to around 3,500 American 軍隊/機動隊s at Al Dhafra 空気/公表する Base, a 海軍の outpost in Fujairah and other 場所s.

The UAE has spent billions of dollars 購入(する)ing South Korean surface-to-空気/公表する ミサイル systems in part of 成果/努力s to 保護する itself against 空中の 脅しs. Those 脅しs 含む long-範囲 drone attacks by Yemen´s Iran-支援するd Houthi 反逆者/反逆するs - 武器s likely built by or with Tehran´s help.

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