South Korea & Howard Lutnick
15 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 18, 2026
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International
South Korea: Country leading MASGA initiative; investing $150 billion in U.S. shipbuilding, strengthening bilateral ties.
Howard Lutnick: U.S. Commerce Secretary; met with Korean minister, attended KUSPC opening, signed MOUs.
Jul 22, 2026 · 31 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea is positioned as a global AI powerhouse, with $950 billion in deals and a national strategy to become an irreplaceable AI supply chain partner.
Howard Lutnick: The Commerce Secretary encouraged South Korean chipmakers to expand US production, though no formal demands were made.
Jul 24, 2026 · 129 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's semiconductor industry is central to the event; the country may face government pressure to secure chip supplies.
Howard Lutnick: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is pushing for Korean chip investment in the US, but Chey downplayed the pressure.
Apr 20, 2026 · 62 articles
Regulatory
South Korea: South Korean drone makers face a 15% tariff, potentially affecting their US sales.
Howard Lutnick: Commerce Secretary Lutnick conducted the investigation that led to the tariff recommendation, playing a key role in the policy.
Aug 13, 2026 · 26 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea, home to Samsung, faces competitive pressure from TSMC's expansion, though it benefits from memory chip demand.
Howard Lutnick: Commerce Secretary praised the investment, stating it will create tens of thousands of jobs and bring advanced manufacturing back to America.
Jul 16, 2026 · 85 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea is collaborating with Nvidia and SK Group on AI data center projects, boosting its tech industry.
Howard Lutnick: Lutnick is involved in deciding who gets access to the project's power, influencing the deal's progress.
Jul 26, 2026 · 28 articles
Domestic
South Korea: South Korea is mentioned as a potential partner to bridge mineral supply gaps for U.S. manufacturers.
Howard Lutnick: Commerce Secretary attended the roundtable.
Mar 08, 2026 · 112 articles
Business
South Korea: Strengthens economic ties with U.S. through shipbuilding and port equipment exports.
Howard Lutnick: U.S. Secretary of Commerce; attended contract signing ceremony, indicating government support.
Jul 26, 2026 · 7 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea faces potential tariffs from ongoing investigations.
Howard Lutnick: Commerce Secretary Lutnick is mentioned as having said Canada should 'come second' to the U.S.; not directly involved in this action.
Jul 16, 2026 · 305 articles
Regulatory
South Korea: Companies from South Korea can qualify for a reduced 10% tariff on products composed entirely of U.S.-melted or poured aluminum or steel.
Howard Lutnick: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recommended the tariff reductions to President Trump, citing recent circumstances affecting domestic industries.
Jun 01, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the US Commerce Secretary, cited regulatory hurdles on the Chinese side for the lack of sales of Nvidia's H200 AI chips to China.
Apr 16, 2026 · 760 articles
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