The Indian Coast Guard team will be headed by ADG Rakesh Pal, Officiating Director General, Indian Coast Guard. The delegation of the South Korean Coast Guard will be led by Commissioner General KIM Jong Wook.
"Mujhe India aa kar aur aapse mil kar bhut khushi ho rahi hai," the South Korean Foreign Minister said after Jaishankar on Friday welcomed him to India.
Referring to supply chain disruptions, technological competition and war in Ukraine, the minister said the common challenges cannot be solved by one country alone
The MEA Secretary (East) was participating virtually in the Indo-Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption Meeting chaired by South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin under the Summit for Democracy 2023.
Even as the diplomatic relations between India and South Korea complete half a century, the spiritual ties between the two countries go back to ancient times. India is not 'foreign', but 'home' to spiritual ancestors of the Koreans, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
As the multilateral air exercise, Desert flag concluded on Friday, the Korean Air Force interacted with the members of the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent, the official media coordination centre of IAF stated in a tweet.
In an interview with ANI, a South Korean envoy to India said, "India is really making great progress in every aspect of things. And especially this presidency of G-20 will boost India's global status and power. And through G-20, India is showing what India became as the global power."