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South Korean Envoys Advance Green Hydrogen and Security Ties with India

It establishes a roadmap under the decade-old strategic pact for partnerships in green hydrogen, semiconductors

Former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum (2nd from L), President Lee Jae Myung's special envoy to India, poses with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) in New Delhi on July 17, 2025, in this photo provided by the foreign ministry. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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Overview

  • A delegation led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi to discuss deepening cooperation in economy, technology, defence, maritime security and people-to-people exchanges.
  • The envoys delivered a letter from President Lee Jae Myung reaffirming Seoul’s commitment to strengthen the India–ROK Special Strategic Partnership on its 10th anniversary.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the delegation, highlighting growth in innovation, defence, shipbuilding and skilled mobility as key pillars of bilateral collaboration.
  • Both sides agreed to expand cooperation into green hydrogen, shipbuilding and semiconductor sectors and to intensify joint initiatives for Indo-Pacific regional security.
  • This visit forms part of President Lee’s wider envoy appointments to the EU, France and Britain, reflecting shared priorities in green energy, technology and regional stability.