- The United States will deploy U.S. nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea for the first time since the 1980s, according to a new agreement signed between the two countries on Wednesday.
- President Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met at the White House to sign the deal in a show of support to Seoul in the face of increasing nuclear threats from North Korea. Kim Jong Un’s regime has upped its pace of ballistic missile tests in the past several months.
- The key tenet of the deal, which is to dock the ballistic missile submarines in the peninsula country, will ensure that any South Korean response to a North Korean nuclear attack could include U.S. nuclear weapons, Yoon said alongside Biden in the White House Rose Garden.
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The key tenet of the deal, which is to dock the ballistic missile submarines in the peninsula country, will ensure that any South Korean response to a North Korean nuclear attack could include U.S. nuclear weapons, Yoon said alongside Biden in the White House Rose Garden.The key tenet of the deal, which is to dock the ballistic missile submarines in the peninsula country, will ensure that any South Korean response to a North Korean nuclear attack could include U.S. nuclear weapons, Yoon said alongside Biden in the White House Rose Garden.
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