S. Korea, U.S. discuss 'timeline' for talks on nuclear-powered subs, nuclear energy cooperation

South Korea and the United States are hashing out a timeline for future discussions on Seoul's ambitions to acquire nuclear-powered submarines and its push for uranium enrichment and spent fuel reprocessing. This marks a significant step in their nuclear energy cooperation, reflecting both nations' strategic interests in bolstering security and advancing technological capabilities. The talks underscore the complex dynamics of international security agreements and the potential implications for global nuclear non-proliferation efforts.