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New Delhi: The South Korean Chief of Staff Park Jeong-Hwan held bilateral talks with Chief of Army Staff in New Delhi. Both the sides discussed military and arms cooperation between Indian and South Korea.
The Indian Army said on X, “General Manoj Pande, COAS extended a warm welcome to General Park, Jeong Hwan, Chief of Staff, Republic of Korea and discussed aspects of shared interest and ways to further strengthen the Defence Cooperation between the two Armies.”
The South Korean Chief of Staff is in India to take part in the biennial Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference set for a three-day run in New Delhi.
Earlier, he was presented with a Guard of Honour at the majestic South Block Lawns in New Delhi.
Prior to the event, the Korean Army General laid a wreath at the National War Memorial.
The armies of India and the US hosted the 13th biannual IPACC, the 47th annual Indo-Pacific Army Management Seminar (IPAMS), and the 9th Senior Enlisted Forum in the national capital from September 25-27.
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