# South Korea’s Lee says Arctic shipping development will follow international sanctions

https://mins.news/en/item/97610

- Reuters, 2026-10-13 08:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/south-koreas-lee-says-arctic-shipping-route-development-comply-with-2026-10-13/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acde512490a5e0001253e91

> President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that South Korea would strictly follow international rules and sanctions principles as it develops Arctic shipping routes, aiming to reassure partners about plans to increase use of the route.

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