Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a two-day state visit to the Republic of Korea tonight.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The visit is part of the growing momentum of high-level exchanges between the two countries. Besides summit meeting with President Moon Jae-in, Prime Minister Modi is also having a number of engagements with the Korean leadership, businesses and Indian Community.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''After reaching Seoul early morning on Thursday, Prime Minister's first program will be an address to the India-Korea Business Symposium and launch of India-Korea Startup Hub. He will meet the mayor of Kimhae city – which has been declared as the sister city of Ayodhya.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''As part of the global celebrations of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister will unveil a bust of Mahatma at the Seoul Campus of Yonsei University.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''In the evening Prime Minister will interact with the Indian community in South Korea.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''On Friday, Prime Minister Modi will have a bilateral meeting with President Moon. Regional and global issues of mutual interest are likely to be on agenda.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Mr. Modi will also be conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize in recognition of his dedication to international cooperation, global growth and human development.&nbsp;</span>
News On AIR | February 20, 2019 9:35 PM
PM Modi leaves for South Korea