South Korea Delegation Travelling to Canada in Effort to Win Sub Procurement Contract

South Korea Delegation Travelling to Canada in Effort to Win Sub Procurement Contract
A man walks past an ad for military submarines in the downtown core near Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Jan. 15, 2026. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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A delegation from South Korea says it is travelling to Canada to meet with the federal government in a bid to win a multi-billion-dollar submarine procurement contract.

Kang Hoon-sik, chief of staff for South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, says on social media the group includes the country’s trade minister, the minister of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration, and officials from shipbuilding company Hanwha Ocean.