South Korea delegation heads to Canada to lobby for submarine project

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

26/01/2026 24:29

SEOUL, Jan 26 (Reuters) - South Korean Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik said on Monday he was heading to Canada, with executives from Hyundai Motor, alongside shipbuilders Hanwha and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, in a bid to win a submarine project believed to be worth 40 trillion won ($27.65 billion).

 (Reporting by Jack Kim
Editing by Ed Davies)

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