**Summary:**
On July 17, 2025, a delegation of Special Envoys from the Republic of Korea (ROK), led by Mr. Kim Boo Kyum, met with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The meeting served to reaffirm India's commitment to the India-ROK Special Strategic Partnership, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Prime Minister Modi referenced his recent meeting with ROK President Mr. Jaemyung Lee and emphasized the partnership's expansion across sectors such as innovation, defense, shipbuilding, and skilled mobility. The Prime Minister also highlighted the contribution of the close collaboration between the two democracies to peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region. This information was released by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Prime Minister's Office: The office of the Prime Minister of India, the main subject of the notification.
Republic of Korea: A country in East Asia, also referred to as ROK, sending a delegation of Special Envoys.
Kim Boo Kyum: The leader of the delegation of Special Envoys from the Republic of Korea.
Shri Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India who met with the delegation.
New Delhi: The location in India where the meeting took place.
Jaemyung Lee: The President of the Republic of Korea.
IndiaROK Special Strategic Partnership: A bilateral partnership between India and the Republic of Korea, marking its 10th year.
IndoPacific region: A geographic region of strategic importance to both countries, where collaboration contributes to peace, stability, and prosperity.
Prime Minister's Office
Delegation of Special Envoys from the Republic of
Korea meets Prime Minister
Posted On: 17 JUL 2025 6:40PM by PIB Delhi
A delegation of Special Envoys from the Republic of Korea (ROK), led by Mr. Kim Boo Kyum, met the
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
Recalling his recent positive meeting with ROK President Mr. Jaemyung Lee, Prime Minister, Shri
Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to advancing the India–ROK Special Strategic Partnership,
which marks its 10th year. He highlighted the partnership’s continued growth across key sectors
including innovation, defence, shipbuilding, and skilled mobility.
In a post on X, he wrote:
“Delighted to receive the delegation of Special Envoys from the Republic of Korea led by Mr. Kim Boo
Kyum. Recalled my positive meeting with President @Jaemyung_Lee last month. India–ROK Special
Strategic Partnership, which completes 10 years, continues to grow from innovation and defence to
shipbuilding and skilled mobility. Close collaboration between the democracies contributes to peace, stability,
and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.”
Delighted to receive the delegation of Special Envoys from the Republic of Korea led by Mr. Kim
Boo Kyum. Recalled my positive meeting with President @Jaemyung_Lee last month. India–ROK
Special Strategic Partnership, which completes 10 years, continues to grow from innovation and…
pic.twitter.com/3N1V0WSFe1
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 17, 2025
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(Release ID: 2145593)