Japan, South Korea deepen energy ties: LNG, supply chains and AI security top summit agenda

Levi Li

, DIGITIMES Asia, Taipei

May 22, 2026, 12:21 0

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. Credit: AFP

Japan and South Korea have agreed to deepen cooperation on energy security and supply chain resilience, placing crude oil, petroleum products, LNG, and critical industrial materials at the centre of a wider effort to manage geopolitical shocks from the Middle...

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