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US will share tech to let South Korea build a nuclear-powered submarine, Trump says

The U.S. agreed to share sensitive technology with South Korea to build nuclear-powered submarines, strengthening regional deterrence amid North Korea's nuclear submarine development.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump supported South Korea's development of nuclear-powered submarines in response to North Korea's military advancements, according to National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac.
  • The meeting led to plans for the U.S. to share sensitive technology to assist South Korea in building a nuclear-powered submarine, which could enhance U.S. operations in the region.
  • President Lee Jae Myung emphasized military modernization and increased defense spending to lessen the financial burden on the U.S., stressing the peaceful goals of developing nuclear fuel.
  • The talks involved creating a consultative body for better cooperation in defense manufacturing, highlighting a strengthened alliance.
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US President Donald Trump announced, uh, that he had given his South Korean alliance agreement to build a nuclear-propelled submarine, the second day after Seoul and Washington reached a commercial agreement, reports AFP, according to...

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