Event Brief
South Korean President urges easing sanctions on North
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 5:16 AM ET
Summary: In an interview, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said President Trump should demand North Korea freeze, rather than eliminate, its nuclear weapons program. The remarks frame a sanctions approach that stops short of full nuclear dismantlement.
WHO: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung
WHAT: Said President Trump should demand North Korea freeze its nuclear weapons program rather than eliminate it
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 9:39 PM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Lee Jae Myung made the remarks in response to how the US should set conditions for North Korea’s nuclear program.
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