September 6, 2019 1:54 PM

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India, South Korea sign two major agreements

<span style="color: #222222;">India and South Korea have signed two major agreements to further defence educational exchanges and extend logistical support to each other's Navies.<br />''<br />''The agreements will help enhance defence co-operation between two countries. The agreements were signed after the talks between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his South Korean counterpart Jeong Kyeongdoo in Seoul yesterday.  <br />''<br />''According to an official release, during the talks both leaders comprehensively reviewed bilateral defence co-operation and noted that the co-operation lies at the heart of the Special Strategic Partnership between the two countries. They discussed the ongoing co-operation at Service-to-Service level and prospects for enhanced co-operation between defence industries of India and South Korea.<br />''<br />''The two Ministers also exchanged views on regional and international developments of mutual interest. Mr. Singh also paid homage at the National Cemetery of Korea to the brave martyrs who had laid down their lives for the Korean nation.<br />''<br />''He also visited the War Memorial to which he presented a copy of the citation received by the Indian 60th Para Field Hospital for its exceptional contributions during the Korean War. The defence minister is on a three-day visit to South Korea.</span><br />

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