{"id":6887,"date":"2026-10-05T07:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T07:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/10\/05\/trump-warns-south-korea-sign-alaska-lng-deal-or-face-doubled-costs\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T07:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T07:49:07","slug":"trump-warns-south-korea-sign-alaska-lng-deal-or-face-doubled-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/10\/05\/trump-warns-south-korea-sign-alaska-lng-deal-or-face-doubled-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Warns South Korea: Sign Alaska LNG Deal or Face Doubled Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump has warned South Korea that it will face increased costs, potentially double, if it does not swiftly commit to the $50 billion Alaska LNG project. This strong stance comes as Seoul maintains it is still assessing the project&#8217;s viability and compliance with its own regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the complexity, Trump announced an additional $8.4 billion oil recovery project, which South Korean officials reportedly state was not part of their agreed-upon deals, prompting a request for clarification from Washington.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/10\/03\/trump-tells-south-korea-to-sign-on-to-alaska-lng-deal-or-ill-just-charge-them-more.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE FROM CNBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump has warned South Korea that it will face increased costs, potentially double, if it does not swiftly commit to the $50 billion Alaska LNG project. This strong stance comes as Seoul maintains it is still assessing the project&#8217;s viability and compliance with its own regulations. Adding to the complexity, Trump announced an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.gettyimages.com\/id\/108372306\/photo\/trump-holds-oval-office-ceremony-for-alaska-lng-project.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=0_z9n_8d-eNn001o_sJ43fTf1jP-pY4I6v-x42R3qys=","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-global-affairs","category-global-security","rifnote_country-south-korea","rifnote_country-usa","rifnote_executive-donald-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.gettyimages.com\/id\/108372306\/photo\/trump-holds-oval-office-ceremony-for-alaska-lng-project.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=0_z9n_8d-eNn001o_sJ43fTf1jP-pY4I6v-x42R3qys=","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}