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Korea Weighs Hormuz Role Carefully | South Korea News
Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung and French President Macron locked horns over a hot geopolitical issue during their Paris summit: Korea’s role in securing the Strait of Hormuz. While the U.S. pushes for Korean involvement, Lee made it clear—no rush, no pressure. Any move must align with Korea’s national interests and public will. Talks with France and the U.S. are ongoing, but consensus-building is key. Defense assessments and NSC meetings? Just part of the standard review process—not a green light. And while military cooperation with France is advancing, it’s not fueling Hormuz speculation…
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