Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday in Seoul the two countries should cooperate in the defense industry.
Feb. 21 (UPI) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday in Seoul the two countries should cooperate in the defense industry, the same day he met with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
Modi, who was welcomed at a ceremony commemorating Indian independence activist Mahatma Gandhi, said defense cooperation between the two sides is emerging as a major aspect of a special strategic partnership, South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reported.
The Indian prime minister said there is potential for further cooperation in the defense field, according to the report.
Modi is visiting Korea less than a year after Moon paid a state visit to one of the world’s fastest growing economies, which included a stopover at Gandhi Memorial Hall.
