South Korea’s Ruling Party Presidential Candidate Push for Nuclear-Powered Submarines
The ruling party presidential candidate of South Korea said that he will seek US support to build nuclear-powered submarines. He said that by doing this it will be better for South Korea to counter any kind of threats coming from North Korea. Considering the number of threats South Korea has been receiving from North Korea, the ruling party has decided to proactively reopen their stalled denuclearisation talks between Washington and Pyongyang. Putting all the Safety Gear First Lee Jae-Myung has also pledged that he will put aside the “strategic ambiguity” as a result of the intensifying Sino-US rivalry, stating that pragmatic diplomacy will surely help South Korea from being forced to choose between the two countries. The former governor of Gyeonggi province, in October, became the presidential candidate for President Moon Jae-in’s ruling Democratic Party because of the aggressive COVID-19 response and a need for advocacy for universal basic income. ...