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S Korea president defends US missile deployment amid criticism

South Korea's President Park Geun-hye (R) waves to the crowd during a commemoration event marking South Korea's Armed Forces Day, on October 1, 2016. © AFP

Frank Smith
Press TV, Seoul

The South Korean president has defended her administration’s decision to deploy a US missile system to the country. Seoul’s Ministry of National Defense has announced a new site for the American missile base. China has expressed intense opposition. More local protests are also planned in the coming days.


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