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SCM Postponed to Next Year Amid Widespread Visa Rejections for Lawmakers… ROK-US Relations in 'Turbulence'

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Cho Hyun: "Will Request U.S. to Expedite Visa Issuance for Korean Lawmakers" SCM Postponed Due to Iran War and Disagreements on Speed of OPCON Transfer Reporters Kim Ji-heon and Min Seon-hee = As visas for U.S. visits by lawmakers continue to be delayed, the Korea-U.S. Security Consultative Meeting (SC

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Cho Hyun: "Will Request U.S. to Expedite Visa Issuance for Korean Lawmakers" SCM Postponed Due to Iran War and Disagreements on Speed of OPCON Transfer Reporters Kim Ji-heon and Min Seon-hee = As visas for U.S. visits by lawmakers continue to be delayed, the Korea-U.S. Security Consultative Meeting (SC

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With the Security Consultative Meeting (SCM), the highest defense consultative body between South Korea and the U.S., postponed to next year and a continued lack of high-level communication, concerns are being raised about a potential severance of bilateral relations due to factors such as the U.S. government's refusal to issue visas to South Korean opposition figures. As the government emphasizes independent diplomacy rather than devising subst…

Amid successive delays in the issuance of U.S. visas for South Korean lawmakers, Foreign Minister Cho Hyun stated his intention to request the U.S. side to expedite the process. Ahead of his departure to Atlanta, USA, on the 29th to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Minister Cho drew a clear line regarding the visa delay issue, stating that "(the visa issuance issue) is unrelated to Korea-U.S. relations." He added, "Since this is an u…

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조선일보 broke the news on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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