South Korea's Lee to seek big boost in economic ties in summit with PM Modi

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is strengthening bilateral relations with Indian PM Narendra Modi through strategic economic partnerships. The nations aim to expand their trade volume significantly, with particular emphasis on maritime industries and technological innovation. Beyond shipbuilding, cooperation extends to financial services, cutting-edge AI solutions, and defense capabilities. This summit reflects India's growing importance as a manufacturing hub in the global economy and both countries' commitment to deepening South Asian-Northeast Asian integration.