Gyeongju, Oct. 30 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he has given South Korea "approval" to build a nuclear-powered Submarine.

This development comes after President Donald Trump held a discussion with his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung during his visit to Gyeongju.

"Our Military Alliance is stronger than ever before and, based on that, I have given them approval to build a Nuclear Powered Submarine, rather than the old-fashioned, and far less nimble, diesel-powered Submarines that they have now," Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

In a subsequent post on social media, the president announced that the submarine would be built in the United States, specifically in the "Philadelphia Shipyards".

"So...