# South Korea says Hormuz talks with France concerned contribution options, not troop deployment

https://mins.news/en/item/50476

- Reuters, 2026-09-08 22:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-says-hormuz-talks-with-france-concern-contribution-options-not-troop-2026-09-08/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa08b42b45a8a0001cf9806

> South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed cooperation on security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz at a Paris summit on Tuesday. Seoul’s presidential office said the talks covered possible contribution options, not sending troops.

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