Deputy Secretary Antony Blinken will host Republic of Korea (R.O.K.) Deputy National Security Advisor Cho Tae-yong in Washington on February 18, 2016, to discuss U.S.-R.O.K. strategic coordination on D.P.R.K. policy. The two will also discuss the international community’s response to North Korea’s latest violations of UN Security Council resolutions, including its January 6 nuclear test and its February 7 launch using proscribed ballistic missile technology.