Despite occasionally striking a conciliatory note, Lee warned North Korea that the South would "thoroughly maintain national security as long as there is a possibility of provocation by the North.
He said that Japan's "new banner" would be used to help "ensure the security of the seas and the skies, and thoroughly maintain freedom of navigation and freedom of overflight," a direct challenge to China's increasingly confrontational actions in disputed waters of the South China Sea and East China Sea.
"Japan will offer its utmost support for the efforts of the countries of ASEAN" – the Association of South-East Asian Nations – "as they work to ensure the security of the seas and the skies, and thoroughly maintain freedom of navigation and freedom of over-flight," he said.
"But there should be a new opportunity amid changes and uncertainty". South Korea would, however, "thoroughly maintain national security as long as there is a possibility of provocation by the North", he added.
You and Ted continue to astound me with how thoroughly you maintain and support Neuron.
(4) Treating cancer thoroughly and maintaining the function of the transplanted kidney can decrease the patient's immune status.
"Let the Right One In is thoroughly macabre, maintaining a downbeat, realist lugubrious air, like a cop procedural," writes our own Peter Bradshaw.
Let the Right One In is thoroughly macabre, maintaining a downbeat, realist lugubrious air, like a cop procedural - but there's no point waiting for Kenneth Branagh's careworn Wallander to come trudging through the snow to save the day.
Longer wire could ensure that the solar light be harvested thoroughly while maintaining the efficient carrier collection.
As a general rule, to keep your guitar properly maintained, thoroughly clean the instrument every time that you change out the strings or wipe away any dirt and grime at times when it's best.
