Croatia
Croatia Signs K239 Chunmoo Deal for 18 Rocket Launchers
Croatia signed contracts for 18 K239 Chunmoo rocket launchers and an integrated C2 system, with deliveries scheduled for completion in 2029.
South Korea
Poland
Poland Receives First 28 K2 Tanks Under Second Contract
Poland has received 28 K2 Black Panther tanks under its second contract with Hyundai Rotem, starting a new phase that will lead to K2PL production in Poland.
Poland
Poland Receives First 28 K2 Tanks Under Second Contract
Poland received 28 additional K2 Black Panther tanks on August 25, raising its K2GF fleet to 208 as the $6.5 billion second contract begins deliveries.
Lithuania
Lithuania Eyes South Korean Air Defense and Anti-Drone Systems
Lithuania is exploring South Korean air defense and anti-drone systems, with delivery speed and potential local production among its procurement priorities.
Romania
South Korea and Romania Seek to Broaden Partnership Beyond Defense Industry
ANKARA, Turkey – South Korea and Romania are looking to expand their bilateral relationship beyond defense cooperation, with both governments identifying nuclear energy and industrial collaboration as priorities during a meeting between President Lee Jae Myung and Romanian President Nicusor Dan on the sidelines of the NATO Summit. Lee described Romania
Croatia
South Korea and Croatia Expand Defense and Energy Cooperation
South Korea and Croatia have agreed to deepen cooperation in the defense and energy sectors following high level talks in Seoul. The discussions also covered industrial collaboration, science and technology, and public safety initiatives.
Romania
LIG Nears Completion of Romanian Chiron MANPADS Deliveries
South Korea’s LIG Defence & Aerospace is close to completing deliveries of Chiron man portable air defense systems ordered by Romania in 2023. The final shipment is expected by the end of May 2026. Discussions on additional procurement are ongoing.
Poland
Poland Advances K2 Tank Program with Domestic Production Agreement
Poland has formalized plans to produce South Korean K2 main battle tanks domestically, expanding its industrial role in the program. The agreement marks a step toward localized manufacturing and long-term sustainment capacity.
Romania
K-SURE Extends €900 Million Loan to Romania for Defense Procurement
South Korea’s export credit agency K-SURE has approved a €900 million loan to Romania to support defense procurement programs. The financing is expected to facilitate acquisitions linked to South Korean defense systems.
Italy
South Korea and Italy Agree to Expand Defense-Industrial Cooperation
South Korea and Italy have agreed to deepen cooperation in the defense sector as part of a broader effort to strengthen strategic ties. The decision reflects shared interest in advanced technologies, industrial collaboration, and security-related supply chains.
Poland
Poland Secures Domestic Production of Chunmoo Guided Rockets with New Homar-K Factory
Poland has taken a decisive step toward defense industrial independence as a Hanwha–WB consortium moves to establish a domestic factory for Chunmoo-guided rockets under the Homar-K program, strengthening local production, logistics resilience, and long-range strike capability.
Poland
Poland Completes Delivery of 212 K9 Self-Propelled Howitzers Under First Contract
Poland has completed the delivery of all 212 K9A1 Thunder self-propelled howitzers under its first executive contract with South Korea’s Hanwha Defense. The deliveries mark a key step in restoring and modernizing Polish artillery capabilities.