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South Korean ships transit Strait of Hormuz after U.S.–Iran agreement
Seoul, June 22 (SANA) Two South Korean vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz following an agreement between the United States and Iran, South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said on Monday. The ministry, cited by Yonhap News Agency, said the vessels, operated by South Korean shipping companies, had been waiting in the []
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Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 28, 2026
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· Jun 21, 2026
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South China Morning Post
· Jun 26, 2026
North Korea’s border build-up opens a Seoul-UN Command rift
A public row between Seoul and the US-led United Nations Command (UNC) has revealed a fresh fault line over how the two interpret North Korea’s recent border fortification activities. South Korea views its arch-rival’s actions as a violation of the 1953 Korean war armistice agreement. The UNC does not. The dispute follows a separate disagreement over which authority should govern access to the demilitarised zone (DMZ), while analysts say differences also persist between Seoul and Washington over...
AzerNews
· Jul 8, 2026
South Korea and NATO begin defense pact talks
South Korea and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have begun negotiations on a framework agreement that could allow South Korean companies to gain access to the alliance’s joint defense procurement market, which is estimated to be worth around 15 trillion won (approximately 9.9 billion), AzerNEWS reports.
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
INTERVIEW - Ankara summit marked ‘first practical steps’ toward deeper South Korea-NATO partnership: President Lee
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Related coverage for "South Korean ships transit Strait of Hormuz after U.S.–Iran agreement": Yonhap News Agency — (Yonhap Interview) EU envoy sees 'productive' outcome on steel dispute, warns of risks from N.K.-Russia ties. The korea Herald News — [Uzbekistan Forum] Korea calls Uzbekistan key partner in Central Asia push. South China Morning Post — North Korea’s border build-up opens a Seoul-UN Command rift. AzerNews — South Korea and NATO begin defense pact talks. Anadolu Agency — INTERVIEW - Ankara summit marked ‘first practical steps’ toward deeper South Korea-NATO partnership: President Lee