U.S. Puts South Korea on Sensitive List

South Korea Calls to Avoid Impact on US Cooperation After 'Sensitive' Country Designation
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok called on Monday to avoid any negative impact in science technology and energy cooperation with the United States, after the U.S. Department of Energy designated South Korea as a 'sensitive' country, the finance ministry said in a statement.
US designated South Korea a 'sensitive' country amid nuclear concerns
The U.S. Department of Energy has designated ally South Korea a "sensitive" country, a spokesperson said on Friday, after the South Korean president briefly imposed martial law and amid talk of Seoul potentially developing nuclear weapons.
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US designates South Korea as ‘sensitive’ country, raising diplomatic tensions
The U.S. Department of Energy confirmed on March 15 that it designated South Korea on the lowest tier of the “Sensitive and Other Designated Countries List (SCL)” in January. The SCL includes nations considered potential threats to U.
US designated South Korea a 'sensitive' country amid talk of nuclear weapons
By Timothy Gardner, David Brunnstrom and Ju-min Park WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy has designated ally South Korea a "sensitive" country, a spokesperson said on Friday, after the South Korean president briefly imposed martial law and amid talk of Seoul potentially developing nuclear weapons.
U.S. Puts South Korea on Sensitive List Amid Nuclear Talks and Political Upheaval
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has designated South Korea as a sensitive country, a move linked to concerns over nuclear proliferation and recent political turmoil in Seoul. The classification, made in January

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