Timeline for OPCON transfer to be set in annual defense talks in Oct.: Seoul
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-04-23 12:39 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- A timeline for the handover of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea from the United States will be set in this year's annual ministerial meeting and proposed to the leaders of the two countries, Seoul's defense ministry said Thursday.
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