Blitz Bureau
NEW DELHI: India and South Korea held the sixth Foreign Policy and Security Dialogue (FPSD) on February15, reviewing bilateral ties, including sharing the views on high-level exchanges, economic and commercial issues, security and defence, science and technology, cultural and people-to-people ties. The two sides also agreed to work to further enhance Special Strategic Partnership between both nations. Secretary (East) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), P Kumaran and South Korea’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoon-joo co-chaired the meeting.
“Secretary (East) P. Kumaran co-chaired 6th Foreign policy and Security Dialogue (FPSD) with Park Yoon-joo and reviewed the whole gamut of the bilateral relations including sharing the views on high-level exchanges, economic and commercial issues, security, defence, S&T, Cultural and People to People ties,” India’s Embassy in South Korea stated on X after the meeting.
“They also shared their perspectives on the issues of regional and global significance and agreed to work to further enhance the Special Strategic Partnership,” it added. On January 30, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh met parliamentary delegation from South Korea led by National Assembly Deputy Speaker Lee Hack-young as the two sides discussed ways to further strengthen Special Strategic Partnership and parliamentary cooperation.
“Delighted to meet with a Parliamentary delegation from the Republic of Korea led by Dy. Speaker National Assembly Mr. Lee Hack-young. We discussed various avenues for further strengthening our ‘Special Strategic Partnership’ and Parliamentary cooperation,” Harivansh posted on X following the meeting.
