South Korea maintains stance on Strait of Hormuz and North Korea dialogue
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Lee Jae Myung, South Korean Government
South Korea
September 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 29/18/2026, 7:31:16 AM
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung confirmed that Seoul will not deploy troops to the Strait of Hormuz. South Korea is facilitating dialogue between the US and North Korea. North Korea is estimated to possess 80-120 nuclear warheads.
- Earlier version 19/18/2026, 7:21:29 AM
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