Korea Parliamentary delegation calls on Harivansh, DC, Rajya Sabha

A Parliamentary delegation from Republic of Korea led by Mr. Lee Hack-Young, Hon’ble Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea called on Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh in the Parliament House today.

During the meeting Shri Harivansh stated that India and the Republic of Korea are strong and progressive democracies and share a robust tradition of parliamentary exchanges. He observed that regular dialogue and interaction between the two Parliaments have contributed significantly to strengthening the India–Korea Special Strategic Partnership.

Highlighting the multi-dimensional nature of bilateral cooperation, Shri Harivansh stated that India and the Republic of Korea share close partnership in areas such as trade and investment, defence, culture and people-to-people relations, based on their shared commitment to democracy, rule of law, global peace and prosperity.
Shri Harivansh expressed satisfaction over the steady growth in bilateral trade and investment flows and noted that bilateral trade has reached approximately USD 27 billion. Referring to the presence of Korean companies in India, he observed that Hyundai, Samsung and LG have become household names in the country..(UPDATED ON 30TH JANUARY 2026)