Campaign Against Arms Trade

2024

June 27

Defense News

South Korea orders first 20 domestically developed KF-21 Boramae fighters for $1.4b
June 24

Al Mayadeen

South Korean NGO seeks police prosecution of top Israeli officials for crimes against humanity
June 20

Azernews

South Korea sells self-propelled guns to Mexico
June 14

Bloomberg

South Korea claims North Korea has sent millions of artillery shells to Russia
May 28

Groupe de recherche et d’information sur la paix et la sécurité (GRIP)

Increasing arms purchases in Vietnam and Thailand
May 20

Breaking Defense

Peru buys warships for $460m, armoured vehicles for $60m, from South Korea
April 25

Defense News

Poland to buy missile launchers from S Korea for $1.6b, Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles from US for $1.3b
April 24

A ohotographer's record of arms fairs around the world
April 18

Defense News

Peru to buy four warships from South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries for $463m
March 25

Asian Military Review

Growth of South Korea as a major arms exporter
March 19

NK News

South Korean intelligence says North Korea has sent 7,000 containers of weapons to Russia
February 7

Defense News

Saudi Arabia buys 10 KM-SAM medium range surface-to-air missile systems from South Korea
February 2

Defense News

South Korea to produce 40 KAI KF-21 combat aircraft in 2024 as mass production begins
January 9

Japan Times

Hamas using North Korean weapons in Gaza war, according to South Korean intelligence service

2023

December 27

Yonhap

South Korea orders 20 more F-35 combat aircraft from US
December 22

L3Harris press release

South Korea contracts L3Harris, Israel Aerospace Industries-ELTA, and Korea Air, to develop locally-producedAEWC aircraft
December 13

Defense News

South Korea 5-year military budget increases spending, totals $263b from 2024-28
December 8

Forbes

Why did Top 100 arms companies' revenue decrease despite war, increased demand?
December 7

Eurasian Times

Poland buys 152 K9 howitzers from South Korea's Hanwha for $2.6b - system in wide use round Russia, China
December 4

Defense News

Outgoing Polish govt orders 152 self-propelled howitzers from South Korea for $2.6b
December 4

Defense News

Brazil's Embraer wins contract for South Korea transport aircraft with C-390
December 4

SIPRI

Rise in SIPRI Top 100 arms sales revenue delayed by production challenges and backlogs
December 4

Embraer press release

South Korea buys undisclosed number of Embaer C-390 military transport aircraft from Brazil
November 11

Win Without War

DX KOREA Welcomes the acquittal of 8 peace activists who engaged in sabotage actions at arms fair
November 5

MENAFN

South Korean government working with 5 domestic banks to finance $22b arms deal with Poland
November 3

Asia News Network

North Korea may be sending ballistic missiles to Russia, according to South Korean intelligence
November 2

NHK World

South Korea estimates Russia has received more than 2,000 containers of arms from North Korea
November 1

Defense News

South Korea intelligence agency believes Russia has received over a million artillery shells from North Korea
October 31

Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

South Korea seeks to grow booming arms export sector still further
October 18

South China Morning Post

South Korean arms fair opens with government hoping wars will boost its growing arms trade
October 16

Reuters

South Korea's largest ever ADEX arms fair opens as country grows arms exports
October 12

Amnesty International

Unfettered trade in law enforcement equipment fuelling protest violations
September 14

Defense News

US State Dept. approves potential sale of 25 more F-35s to South Korea for $5 billion
August 17

Yonhap

Korean arms procurement agency raided by police over suspected corruption in destroyer procurement
May 25

Defense News

Malaysia buys 18 FA-50 combat aircraft from Korea, maritime patrol aircraft from Spain
April 5

The Chosunilbo

Saudi Arabia brings Chungmoo multiple rocket launchers from South Korea into operation
March 28

Yonhap News Agency

South Korea to acquire CH-47F Chinook Helicopters from US for $1.15 billion
February 24

Defense News

Malaysia to buy 18 FA-50 combat aircraft from South Korea for $920m
January 18

Defense News

UAE will join development programme for South Korea's new transport aircraft
January 17

Defense News

Estonia buys 12 South Korean K9 Thunder Howitzers
January 16

The Diplomat

How foreign companies help sustain Myanmar's arms industry
January 15

Modern Diplomacy

South Korea arming Poland and Canada - some arms may be sent on to Ukraine

2022

December 6

US DSCA

US approves possible sale of 18 Chinook helicopters to South Korea for $1.5b
November 11

Al Jazeera

US to buy 100,000 artillery shells from South Korea for Ukraine
October 27

Epoch Times

Poland buys rocket artillery systems from South Korea for $6 billion
October 23

Mizzima

Korea's Daesun Shipbuilding & Engineering supplied warship to Myanmar - CSOs call for prosecution
October 11

Epoch Times

South Korea plans to be world no.4 arms exporter
October 6

iNews

Ukraine war spurs new developments in global arms trades
October 3

Eurasian Times

South Korea's arms exports expected to reach $10 billion in 2022
September 29

Sada el Balad

South Korea to sell $2.9b worth of arms to Ukraine via Czechia, paid for by US
September 23

Fortune

South Korea's growing arms trade
September 17

Defense News

Poland signs $3b contract for 48 FA-50 fighters from South Korea
August 29

Hankyoreh

Poland buys K2 tanks, K9 Howitzers from South Korea for $5.76b
August 16

Hankyoreh

South Korea's rising arms exports bring human rights concerns
July 25

Chosun

Poland to buy 48 FA-50 fighters from South Korea for $2.9b
July 21

Defense News

South Korea orders 20 more F-35s
June 30

Defense News

Philippines buys 6 Offshore Patrol Vessels from South Korea
June 6

Defense News

South Korea to acquire more Patriot missiles for $600m
April 29

Defense News

Colombia to acquire TA-50 and FA-50 trainer jets from South Korea
April 26

Philippines to acquire ALPHA 3D radar systems from IAI for South Korean-supplied ships
March 23

ADS Advance

Babcock and DSME sign memorandum of understanding for naval systems integration
March 22

Politico

25 countries supplying arms to Ukraine
March 4

Radio Free Asia

UN report calls for end to arms sales to Myanmar junta - but would not end civilian deaths
February 28

Hankyoreh

Rising global tensions boost South Korea's arms industry
February 1

Yonhap

Egypt buys K9 howitzers from South Korea's Hanwha for $1.65b
January 17

Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea to sell mid-range surface-to-air missile system to UAE

2021

July 22

Defense News

Indonesia buys more T-50 aircraft
April 20

Al Jazeera

South Korea unveils new fighter jet

2020

December 1

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Emerging arms suppliers
November 3

Flight Global

UK stops South Korea plane export to Argentina
April 2

defenceWeb

South Korean military vehicles replace Ivory Coast's French ones

2018

June 6

Guardian

Geoff Hoon, Leonardo and South Korea
June 1

Corruption Watch

The Anglo-Italian Job
March 15

DefenseNews

European companies challenge Boeing over maritime aircraft tender
March 15

DefenseNews

Boeing hires South Korean official
February 15

DefenseNews

South Korea Main Battle Tank

2017

September 6

The Korea Herald

Unease as Donald Trump uses crisis to sell weapons

2015

November 28

Independent

Cyber experts signed up to take on North Korea
July 16

BBC

Killer robots: the soldiers that never sleep
June 30

Seatle Times

Boeing loses South Korean tanker deal to Airbus
January 1

24/1 Wall St

Boeing, Airbus Cooperate on Bid for Korean Fighter

2014

December 16

Defense News

South Korea To Export K-9 Howitzers to Poland