PM Modi, South Korean President hold talks on deepening economic ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Lee Jae-myung, President of South Korea, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg on Saturday.

PM Modi spoke with Lee Jae-myung about deepening economic and investment linkages.

In a post on X, he said, “Had a wonderful meeting with President Mr. Lee Jae-myung of the Republic of Korea during the Johannesburg G20 Summit. This is our second meeting this year, indicative of the strong momentum in our Special Strategic Partnership. We exchanged perspectives to further deepen our economic and investment linkages.”

Earlier in the day, PM Modi said that global development parameters must be reconsidered, especially since the African continent is hosting the G20 for the first time.

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