South Korea, US agree to discuss nuclear reprocessing, minister says

South Korea and U.S. agree to discuss nuclear reprocessing, minister says

Changing an agreement on the issue would mark a major shift for the U.S., which has long sought to limit the number of countries with this capability.

South Korea, US agree to discuss nuclear reprocessing, minister says

SOUTH KOREA FOREIGN MINISTER CHO: AGREED WITH U.S. TO START DISCUSSION ON NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING

South Korea, US agree to discuss nuclear reprocessing, minister says

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Thursday the U.S. and South Korea have agreed to discuss nuclear fuel reprocessing following a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung this week.

South Korea and U.S. Initiate Dialogue on Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun announced that South Korea and the U.S. will discuss nuclear fuel reprocessing after a summit between President Trump and President Lee. With 26 nuclear power plants, South Korea sees the necessity of reprocessing fuel and seeks cooperation with the U.S.

South Korea, US Agree to Discuss Nuclear Reprocessing, Minister Says