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Lee Sang-hee attended in Singapore at the 7th Asian security conference (also known as the "Shangri-La dialogue"), he delivered a keynote speech at the above remarks. U.S., Japan, Britain, Australia and Asian countries and other 26 countries of the defense minister-level participants in the meeting. Lee Sang-hee said: "(in addition to conventional weapons) North Korea also continue to develop nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, missiles and other weapons of mass destruction, the Korean Peninsula and pose a serious threat to regional stability." When asked to participate in the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) at the position, Lee Sang-hee said: "South Korea will consider all the current security situation, the participation of as much as possible within the scope of participation. On further (participation) , Will be time for discussion and appropriate level. "Currently, only South Korea to send delegation to participate in the US-led, the world's 86 countries participating in PSI exercises, in part, to participate. Lee Sang-hee with Japan's defense minister also held bilateral talks with Ishiba, the two sides on the U.S. and Japan should strengthen security cooperation between the consensus. China Defense Minister decision, "a joint military exercise Rim of the Pacific" (RIMPAC) at the end of the Korea-US and Japan to participate in the humanitarian dimension of the joint search and rescue exercises, while continuing to resume consultations in the year 2002 after the disruption of the security agreement among the three countries and other issues . In addition, North Korea last month on the 30th at noon in the West Sea fired three ship-to-ship short-range missiles. It is reported that North Korea's missile launch production of the former Soviet Union futile effort missiles (range of 46 to 50 kilometers), is located in South Pyongan Zeng mountains near the sea missile high speed craft Shangchao the direction of land northeast of the launch. This is North Korea following the March 28 future, the first time in more than two months to launch ship-to-ship missiles