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Iran-South Korea relations
![Yoon Comment Sparks Diplomatic Row Between South Korea, Iran Yoon Comment Sparks Diplomatic Row Between South Korea, Iran](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-19-160736.jpg)
Yoon Comment Sparks Diplomatic Row Between South Korea, Iran
By Kim Tong-hyung
President Yoon Suk-yeol's comments describing Iran as the “enemy” of the UAE during a trip to that country triggered a diplomatic spat.
![South Korea’s Deafening Silence on the Iran Protests South Korea’s Deafening Silence on the Iran Protests](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-25-134543.jpg)
South Korea’s Deafening Silence on the Iran Protests
By Joel Atkinson
In contrast to other wealthy democracies, Seoul has remained silent over the protests – and crackdowns – in Iran.
![With Ship Seizure, South Korea Again Stuck Between the US and Iran With Ship Seizure, South Korea Again Stuck Between the US and Iran](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-06-10.jpg)
With Ship Seizure, South Korea Again Stuck Between the US and Iran
By Kyle Ferrier
The South Korean tanker MT Hankuk Chemi is collateral damage in the larger U.S.-Iranian tensions.
![Iran Flexes Muscle as Trump Seeks to Restore Deterrence — Again Iran Flexes Muscle as Trump Seeks to Restore Deterrence — Again](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-04.png)
Iran Flexes Muscle as Trump Seeks to Restore Deterrence — Again
By Abhijnan Rej
Iran’s resumption of uranium enrichment as well as seizure of a South Korean tanker stands to needle an administration hopelessly obsessed with Tehran.
![The Souring of Iran-South Korea Relations The Souring of Iran-South Korea Relations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-08-10-7.jpg)
The Souring of Iran-South Korea Relations
By Nima Khorrami
Seoul’s unapologetic stance could signal a change in its approach to resource and trade diplomacy in the Middle East.
![South Korea Plans for Uncertainty as US-Iran Tensions Rise South Korea Plans for Uncertainty as US-Iran Tensions Rise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-04_19-06-38.jpg)
South Korea Plans for Uncertainty as US-Iran Tensions Rise
By Jenna Gibson
The assassination of Soleimani has South Korea scrambling to balance its ties between the U.S. and Iran.
![The US, Iran, and Oil-Hungry Asia The US, Iran, and Oil-Hungry Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19170647239878.jpg)
The US, Iran, and Oil-Hungry Asia
By Nicholas Trickett
As tensions between the United States and Iran deepen, Asia’s top oil importers watch warily.
![The Price of US-Iran Tensions for South Korea The Price of US-Iran Tensions for South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-800px-hyundai_heavy_industries_ship_yard_south_korea_15037403187.jpg)
The Price of US-Iran Tensions for South Korea
By Troy Stangarone
For South Korea, the impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran stretches far beyond oil imports.
![The Iran-North Korea Connection The Iran-North Korea Connection](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-19_20-45-42.jpg)
The Iran-North Korea Connection
By Samuel Ramani
Iran and North Korea have a long history of military cooperation and technology exchanges.
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