ArdorComm Media News Network
April 21, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral discussions with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing cooperation across key sectors and strengthening strategic ties between the two nations. The talks are expected to result in the signing of multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), aimed at boosting collaboration in areas of mutual interest.
Earlier in the day, President Lee was accorded a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. The welcome ceremony was attended by President Droupadi Murmu, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
President Lee, accompanied by First Lady Kim Hea Kyung, also paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat by laying a wreath.
Later in the evening, President Lee is scheduled to meet President Murmu for further discussions at Rashtrapati Bhavan, followed by a state banquet in his honour.
President Lee arrived in India on a three-day official visit, marking his first trip to the country since assuming office. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation, including ministers, senior officials, and business leaders.
India and South Korea share a strong and evolving partnership anchored in historical ties, democratic values, and a shared commitment to the rule of law. This visit is expected to further solidify existing collaborations while opening new avenues in emerging sectors.
Source: Newsonair