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By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Sept 9 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed cooperation on security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz ...
News South Korea » Security: South Korea to consolidate state energy companies
South Korea plans to merge major state power, oil and gas companies as AI electricity demand and energy-security risks challenge its policy structure.
News South Korea » Security: South Korean defense chief calls for renewed dialogue with North
South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back called Tuesday for renewed U.S.-North Korea talks to pave the way for dialogue between Seoul and Pyongyang.
News South Korea » Security: North Korea adds second destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan hold military exercise
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has put his second naval destroyer into service and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent.
News South Korea » Security: Iran warns South Korea against involvement in US security efforts in Hormuz
Iran’s foreign ministry warns South Korea against military deployment or involvement in US operations in the Strait of Hormuz, saying such a move would have “serious consequences.” ...
News South Korea » Security: Navigating Diplomacy in the Strait of Hormuz: South Korea’s Strategic Conversations with France
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed maintaining security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Emphasizing international cooperation, they ...
News South Korea » Security: North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea convened an emergency security meeting following the launches, as Trump seeks to sway Pyongyang.
News South Korea » Security: South Korea President Stresses US Alliance as Many Baffled by Trump Order to Cut Exercises
In his social media post, Trump said the military exercises with South Korea are not only costly but “send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile” to North Korea, ...
News South Korea » Security: Ex-Chinese military men accused of espionage activities near US bases in South Korea, police say
Two former Chinese military servicemen have been arrested in South Korea in separate cases of apparent espionage, involving alleged attempts to surveil South Korean military operations and US forces ...
News South Korea » Security: Japan and South Korea Face Off Again in the US Navy’s Frigate Search
South Korea has an industrial head start, but is Japan’s upgraded Mogami class merely a stalking horse for the Chungnam class?