S. Korea, U.S. Agree to Pursue Stand-Alone Pact for Cooperation over Nuclear-Powered Subs
South Korea and the U.S. will start working-level talks next year to formalize a pact enabling Seoul to build nuclear-powered submarines using low-enriched uranium fuel under tailored legal exceptions.
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S. Korea, U.S. agree to pursue stand-alone pact for cooperation over nuclear-powered subs
SEOUL -- South Korea and the United States have agreed to pursue a stand-alone agreement on cooperation for nuclear-powered submarines, with working-level talks expected to begin early next year, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Friday.
Seoul, Washington agree on need for separate pact on nuclear-powered submarines
Seoul and Washington are moving to form a separate bilateral pact to facilitate South Korea's development of nuclear-powered submarines, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Wednesday, following their agreement on the need for such a deal. “On the issue of cooperation on nuclear-powered submarines, the two sides agreed that a separate pact between us is necessary, and we are moving to pursue it,” he told reporters at a briefing in Seoul af…
South Korea, US Seek New Deal to Cooperate on Nuclear Submarines
(Bloomberg) — South Korea and the US have agreed to pursue a separate agreement to formalize Seoul’s right to build nuclear-powered submarines, and working-level talks will begin early next year, the Asian country’s national security adviser said Wednesday.
Seoul eyes AUKUS-style nuclear submarine pact amid US regulatory friction
The U.S. and South Korea have agreed to pursue a separate bilateral pact to facilitate Seoul’s development of nuclear-powered submarines, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Wednesday. The proposed framework would seek a tailored exemption under Section 91 of the U.S. Atomic Energy Act, drawing on the legal precedent created for Australia under the AUKUS […]
South Korea and the US have agreed to discuss a nuclear submarine agreement, starting early next year, focusing on low-enriched uranium, and dialogue with North Korea.
[Digital Daily Reporter Choi Min-ji] National Security Office Director Wi Sung-rak announced on the 24th that he recently met with high-ranking U.S. officials and reached an agreement that a separate agreement is necessary regarding cooperation in the construction of South Korea's nuclear-powered submarines. On the same day, National Security Office Director Wi Sung-rak said in a briefing at the Chunchugwan building in the Blue House, "We have …
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