South Korea and India Set Stage for Stronger Ties Through Cultural Exchange
South Korean Ambassador Chang Jae bok expressed optimism about enhancing India-South Korea relations through cultural and people-to-people exchanges. While high-level visits are on the horizon, details remain undisclosed. The ambassador emphasized cultural ties at Hangeul Day celebrations, and highlighted India's influential role amid the West Asia conflict.
South Korean Ambassador Chang Jae bok conveyed optimism on Tuesday regarding the strengthening of India-South Korea relations through cultural and people-to-people exchanges, while hinting at forthcoming high-level visits. However, precise details of these anticipated visits were not disclosed.
Speaking to ANI, Ambassador Chang underscored the importance of cultural interactions in fostering closer bilateral ties. 'Based on mutual cultural exchanges, the relationship between our peoples and nations will continue to strengthen. We are hopeful for high-level visit exchanges in the near future,' he stated, though refraining from revealing specifics.
As the chief guest at Hangeul Day celebrations at Apeejay School, Panchsheel, Ambassador Chang expressed admiration for the student performances, highlighting their enthusiasm for Korean culture. Regarding the West Asia conflict, he acknowledged India's significant role and advocated for close cooperation with the Indian government. He reflected on past diplomatic engagements, including bilateral talks during recent summits and meetings focusing on trade, defense, and technological partnerships.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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