India and South Korea hold 6th Strategic Dialogue in Seoul.

International | Dated: 11 Dec 2025

The 6th India-South Korea Strategic Dialogue was held in Seoul to deepen the "Special Strategic Partnership" between the two nations. The Indian delegation was led by the National Security Advisor (NSA), while the Korean side was led by their National Security Director. Discussions focused on critical and emerging technologies (iCET), defense production, and maritime security in the Indo-Pacific.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Both sides agreed to accelerate the joint development of secondary batteries and semiconductor supply chains.
  • South Korea reaffirmed its support for India's membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
  • An MoU was signed to enhance cooperation between the coast guards of both nations for search and rescue operations.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Dialogue: 6th Strategic Dialogue.
  • Venue: Seoul.
  • Focus Areas: Semiconductors, Defence, Indo-Pacific.

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The 6th Strategic Dialogue between India and South Korea to enhance defense and tech ties was held in which city?

Correct Answer: Seoul

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About South Korea

  • President – Yoon Suk Yeol
  • Capital – Seoul