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Seoul to Conduct Field Review Before Deciding on Alaska LNG Project

Seoul to Conduct Field Review Before Deciding on Alaska LNG Project

SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will “prudently” decide whether to join the Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) project after conducting an on-site field inspection of the project, Seoul’s industry minister said Friday. Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun said the government will approach the matter “prudently” as it is tied to the country’s energy [...]

S. Korea Weighs High-Stakes Decision on Alaska LNG Project Amid U.S. Pressure and Domestic Uncertainty

S. Korea Weighs High-Stakes Decision on Alaska LNG Project Amid U.S. Pressure and Domestic Uncertainty

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) —  The government of South Korea faces mounting pressure from the United States to commit to purchasing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Alaska, a move that could carry significant economic and geopolitical consequences for Seoul. But despite a visit by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy last week and growing American expectations, South [...]