Latest Special Strategic Partnership News & Updates

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat in New Delhi. In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “For peace, harmony, and a better world. President Lee Jae Myung of Republic of Korea paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, honouring values of peace and non-violence.”Earlier in the day, President Lee was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. President Droupadi Murmu a…

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly welcomed the South Korean President upon his arrival.Children in traditional costumes, holding the South Korean national flag and the Tricolour, also warmly welcomed the visiting leader.South Korean President Lee arrived in New Delhi on Sunday for a three-day state visit. Union Minister…

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in New Delhi on Sunday for a three-day state visit. Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Harsh Malhotra received President Lee and First Lady Kim Hea Kyung at the airport in New Delhi.Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted that the South Korean President’s visit to India marks an “important milestone” in advancing the Special Strategic Partnership between the two nations.”A very warm w…

Seoul, April 18 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s three-day visit to India starting Sunday is likely to serve as a significant milestone in enhancing India-South Korea bilateral relationship, extending beyond the economic sphere to include security, culture, and people-to-people connections, a report said on Saturday. According to international magazine ‘The Diplomat’, unlike 2023 and 2025, the year 2026 is likely to be remembered as a landmark year for ushering in a new phase in t…

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with South Korea’s Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo in New Delhi on Friday, discussing ways to advance special strategic partnership. In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar stated, “Glad to meet Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo of ROK in New Delhi today. Was apprised of his discussions on further initiatives and proposals to advance our Special Strategic Partnership.”Park Yoon-joo also met Secretary (East), Mini…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) In yet another special gesture, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara Netanyahu bid farewell to PM Narendra Modi at the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv as the visiting leader concluded his two-day State Visit to the country on Thursday. PM Modi and Netanyahu shared a warm hug and were engaged in a conversation before the former boarded the plane.Netanyahu and the First Lady had also welcomed PM Modi on the tarmac on Wednesday as the Indian Prime Minist…

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the relationship between India and Israel has stood the test of time at every challenge as it is based on deep mutual trust, shared democratic values, and a strong foundation of human sensitivity. Addressing the joint press meet along with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu following the exchange of several MoUs, PM Modi announced that both countries have taken the “historic decision” to elevate their time-tested…