Government Slows Hormuz Deployment Review Amid Iran's Public Warning

As the South Korean government considered specific military contributions to the Strait of Hormuz, U.S.-Iran clashes intensified again and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran publicly warned against possible South Korean military involvement. The government maintained a cautious position on whether to deploy forces and which assets to send while continuing consultations with relevant countries.

• Ministry of National Defense
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
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South Korea's Review of a Contribution to the Strait of Hormuz

Tracks South Korea's review of a phased contribution to efforts to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and subsequent developments.

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