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India, South Korea to ink pact for seafarers, boost bilateral ties
India and South Korea signed mutual recognition of certificate of competency of seafarers to provide Indian seafarers employment on over 500 Korean ships. It was signed during four-day visit of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to South Korea. Key Facts The agreement will boost bilateral ties between both countries in ports and ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Topics: India-South Korea • National • Nitin Gadkari • Port Development • Seafarers • Shipping Sector
Sahyog-Hyeoblyeog 2018: India, South Korea joint anti-piracy, search and rescue exercise
India, South Korea joint anti-piracy, search and rescue exercise ‘Sahyog-Hyeoblyeog 2018’ was conducted in Bay of Bengal off the Chennai coast in Tamil Nadu. The exercise was conducted between Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Korean Coast Guard (KCG) as part of proposed establishment of MoU between them to improve maritime security in Indian Ocean Region ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Bay of Bengal • Coast Gaurds • Defence • India-South Korea • Indian Coast Guard • Naval Exercises • Sahyog-Hyeoblyeog 2018
Government bans import of gold, silver items from South Korea
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in the Union Commerce Ministry has banned duty free imports of gold, silver items from South Korea. These restrictions were imposed against the backdrop of sudden surge in imports of precious metals from South Korea, with which India has a free trade agreement (FTA) since January 2010. Now, ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017
Topics: DGFT • Directorate General of Foreign Trade • Free trade agreement • Gold Imports • India-South Korea • National • Trade
India-South Korea sign Agreements to Push Infrastructure Development and Bilateral Trade
India and South Korea has signed an agreement for $10 billion assistance for infrastructure development projects in India, including smart cities. It includes $9 billion in concessional credit and $1 billion in Official development assistance (ODA). Part of this fund will be utilised towards Smart City projects in India. With this agreement, South Korea has become one of the first non-G-7 countries ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2017
Topics: Bilateral Relations • India-International Relations • India-South Korea • International
India-South Korea sign MoU on shipbuilding
A MoU has been signed between India and South Korea for defence industry cooperation in shipbuilding. Under the MoU, the two countries would recommend the organisations for collaborating in the implementation of specific projects. The MoUs signed will be valid for a time period of 5 years and are automatically extendable for further successive five ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2017
Topics: Defence • India-International Relations • India-South Korea • National