SEOUL: United States President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol met in Seoul on Saturday to discuss fears of a nuclear weapon test by North Korea, even as the secretive East Asian nation battles a raging Covid-19 outbreak.

Biden began his day by paying respects at the Seoul National Cemetery, where soldiers killed defending South Korea, including many who fought alongside US troops in the Korean War, are buried.

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