Seoul rebukes US claims of committed Alaska LNG investment

Monday, 05 October 2026

Seoul has firmly rejected US assertions that South Korea had committed to investing up to $54 billion in the proposed 20 mtipa Alaska LNG project. President Lee Jae-Myung said the government had only agreed to begin "working on" Alaska LNG, with any investment remaining conditional on the project’s commercial viability.


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