India, South Korea To Deepen Ties In Trade, Defence
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South Korea launched its first comprehensive regional strategy, the Indo-Pacific Strategy in December 2022.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held productive bilateral talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during which they agreed to deepen cooperation in areas like trade and investment, IT hardware manufacturing and defence and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral ties.
They also discussed India's G20 presidency and South Korea's Indo-Pacific strategy.
The two leaders met on the sidelines of the summit of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies in Hiroshima.
"PM @narendramodi had a productive meeting with @President_KR Yoon Suk Yeol. India and the Republic of Korea share a warm friendship and deep-rooted cultural linkages. Today's talks focused on ways to further cement this friendship in key developmental sectors," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) tweeted.
