Jaishankar, South Korean FM discuss deepening strategic partnership in Seoul (opens original article in a new tab)

India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met in Seoul to discuss deepening bilateral cooperation and global challenges, focusing on trade, investment, and regional issues.

• India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar met with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun in Seoul on June 24, 2026, to discuss bilateral cooperation and global issues.
• The talks focused on trade, investment, and follow-up measures from South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's April visit to India, as well as areas like startups, fintech, and multilateral forums.
• Both ministers agreed to maintain close communication on economic implications from developments in West Asia and planned a follow-up meeting at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity.