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Defense relations between India and South Korea are deepening.
April 01, 2021
Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh welcomes South Korea’s Minister of National Defense Suh Wook as the latter arrives for a ceremonial reception in New Delhi, India, Friday, March 26, 2021.
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South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook was in India last week, giving a boost to rapidly growing India-South Korea defense and security ties. As an Indian Ministry of Defense press release put it, “The defence and security engagements between India and RoK have grown exponentially over the last few years. Latest talks explored new domains of bilateral defence cooperation and avenues to strengthen the long-standing bilateral defence partnership.”
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Solid Uzbekistan-Korea ties witnessed through strategic partnership, pandemic
Posted : 2021-01-28 12:41
Updated : 2021-02-01 08:38 President Moon Jae-in and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev shake hands after signing the Joint Declaration on Special Strategic Partnership during Moon s state visit to the Uzbek capital of Tashkent in this April 2019 photo. / Courtesy of Embassy of Uzbekistan
By Yi Whan-woo
Relations between Uzbekistan and Korea have stood the test of time after their establishment on Dec. 30, 1992, and are especially evident through a special strategic partnership formed in April 2019, Uzbek Ambassador to Korea Vitaliy Fen said.
The envoy pointed out that Uzbekistan was the first country to send a delegation to Korea after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, which is a testament to the partnership signed between the administrations of Presidents Moon Jae-in and Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
2021: Time to recharge engines for Korea-Indonesia special strategic partnership
Posted : 2021-01-08 09:16
Updated : 2021-01-08 11:04
This is the second in a series of contributions on prospects of ASEAN-Korea relations in 2021. ― ED.
By Kim Chang-beom
The end of 2020 gives us an opportunity to look forward to a fresh start in 2021, leaving unprecedentedly difficult and tumultuous times behind. South Korea and Indonesia are still going through the dark tunnel of the coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, the two countries have shown remarkable examples of their special partnership from the outset of the pandemic. Let me first highlight some salient features of the partnership which were demonstrated in 2020.