▲ U.S. President Donald Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated that South Korea has decided to invest $50 billion in the Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) development project, stating that it is part of a bilateral trade and investment agreement.
Writing on social media platform Truth Social on the 14th local time, President Trump stated, "I just announced the launch of the Alaska LNG project in Alaska, the largest energy infrastructure project in Alaska's history."
President Trump emphasized, "South Korea's $50 billion infrastructure investment is part of the trade and investment agreement between them and me."
In addition, regarding Taiwan's investment in the Alaska LNG project that he mentioned the previous day at a campaign rally for the midterms in Alaska, he stated that Taiwan has made a purchasing commitment of $70 billion to $80 billion for Alaska LNG.
In a separate Truth Social post, President Trump stated that Japan will provide $21 billion in investment funds needed to build two semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Malta, New York.
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