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India and South Korea target $50 billion trade goal with major focus on shipbuilding

India and South Korea have embarked on a transformative new chapter in their bilateral relations, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lee Jae-myung pledging to nearly double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.

20 Apr 2026-15:22
South Korea’s Lee to visit India, Vietnam for high-level talks

16 Apr 2026-10:12
Seoul approves risky Red sea route as Iran blockades strait of Hormuz

Korea will partially allow crude oil shipments through the Red Sea as an alternative to the effectively blockaded Strait of Hormuz, the government said Monday, as the diplomatic and energy pressures from the Middle East conflict show no sign of easing.

06 Apr 2026-14:38
South Korea expresses regret over drone flights to North

06 Apr 2026-09:29
France's Macron, S. Korea’s Lee vow cooperation on Strait of Hormuz

French President Emmanuel Macron and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung have pledged to collaborate on efforts to restore shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

03 Apr 2026-12:28
South Korea plans $17.3bn war relief budget

South Korea is preparing a massive $17.3 billion emergency budget to shield its economy from the growing fallout of the conflict involving Iran, as energy concerns and market volatility intensify.

31 Mar 2026-09:18
South Korea and Singapore launch AI, tech push at leaders’ c

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence, nuclear energy and advanced technologies during a summit in Singapore on Monday.

02 Mar 2026-09:10
S. Korea, US to hold Freedom Shield drills in March

South Korea and the United States will conduct their annual joint military exercises, Freedom Shield, from March 9 to 19, military officials announced Wednesday. The drills are described as “defensive in nature,” though they have historically drawn criticism from North Korea, which views them as a rehearsal for invasion.

25 Feb 2026-10:48
South Korea, Brazil boost trade and mineral ties

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Seoul on Monday to strengthen cooperation across trade, key minerals, technology, and culture. The leaders agreed to elevate their countries’ relationship into a strategic partnership and support stability on the Korean Peninsula.

23 Feb 2026-10:10
S. Korea says civilian drone launches harmed ties with North

18 Feb 2026-09:49

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