Victor Char predicts that U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet in 2026 and attempt to declare a peace agreement on the Korean Peninsula.

The Trump administration and the Lee Jae-myung government of South Korea reached a $350 billion trade and investment framework agreement in 2025.

The 2025 U.S.-South Korea trade agreement includes cooperation on shipbuilding and the development of nuclear-powered submarines for South Korea.