Event Brief
Lee urges swift US talks on nuclear-powered submarine
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
Summary: South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung called for swift progress in US consultations on acquiring its first nuclear-powered submarine.
WHO: Lee Jae Myung
WHAT: Called for swift progress in consultations with the US on South Korea’s plan to acquire its first nuclear-powered submarine
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Trump ordered curbs on joint military drills with the ally after citing South Korea’s lack of support for his war with Iran.
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