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Leaders of South Korea’s ruling party are set to visit the US next month to follow up on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s April summit with US President Joe Biden. The People Power Party said Thursday its chair, Rep. Kim Gi-hyeon, and the rest of the leadership will be heading to Washington, DC, on July 10 to meet with US Congress members to “reinvigorate” bilateral parliamentary dialogue as the two ...

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The USS Michigan (SSGN 727), a U.S. Navy submarine, has docked in Busan, South Korea.

Formed with the signing of the mutual defense treaty in 1953, the primary goal of the South Korea-U.S. alliance was to protect Seoul from possible North Korean attacks. Over the past 70 years, the bilateral ties have expanded to various areas including trade, technology and culture.

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A U.S. nuclear-powered guided missile submarine (SSGN) arrived in South Korea on Friday for the first time in six years, Seouls defense ministry said, a day after North Koreas launch of two ballistic missiles.

The US Navys nuclear-powered submarine entered the southern port city of Busan on Friday, demonstrating the US commitment to strengthening extended deterrence as outlined in the April 26 Washington Declaration, South Koreas Defense Ministry announced. The USS Michigan, an Ohio-class nuclear-powered guided missile submarine (SSGN), was deployed by the US Navy to the Korean Peninsula as North Korea has continued its ...

A U.S nuclear submarine arrived in South Korea on Friday, Seoul's Defense Ministry said, one day after North Korea launched a pair of ballistic missiles into the sea.

The 18,000-ton USS Michigan submarine, which can conduct strike missions using Tomahawk cruise missiles, docked at a naval base in Busan as part of a U.S. pledge to bolster deterrence.

A US nuclear-powered guided missile submarine arrived in South Korea for the first time in six years, amid heightened tensions after North Korea's launch of two ballistic missiles