SEOUL, South Korea, October 15 (ANI) — India and South Korea are exploring broader cooperation in environmental protection and the green energy transition, including civil nuclear energy, green hydrogen and renewable energy infrastructure, the Indian Embassy in Seoul said Thursday.
India’s Ambassador to South Korea, Gourangalal Das, met with Kim Jung-ho, chairman of the National Assembly’s Environment, Climate, Energy and Labour Committee.
Highlighting the meeting on social media, the Indian Embassy posted on X, “Ambassador met Chairman of the Environment, Climate, Energy and Labour Committee of the National Assembly, Kim Jung-ho and explored areas of cooperation between India and the ROK in the domain of environment, energy transition including nuclear energy, green hydrogen and renewable energy.”
Das has held a series of meetings with South Korean legislators in recent weeks to advance bilateral relations.
On September 15, Das met members of the South Korea-India Parliamentary Friendship Group at the National Assembly to discuss ways to strengthen legislative, cultural and people-to-people ties.
Describing the meeting, the Indian Embassy in South Korea posted on X, “Strengthening India-ROK Parliamentary Ties. Ambassador met with members of the ROK-India Parliamentary Friendship Group in the National Assembly, including Chairperson Yun Ho-jung, Vice Chairpersons Moon Jeong-bog and Yoon Young-seok, and Members Kim Young-jin and Kim Jung-ho. They explored ways to further strengthen the parliamentary, cultural and people-to-people ties between the two countries.”
Earlier, on September 3, Das met Kim Seong-won, chairperson of the National Assembly’s Trade, Industry, Energy, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Startups Committee. Their discussions focused on expanding economic partnerships and commercial exchanges, strengthening supply chain resilience, adopting clean energy and supporting SMEs and startups in both countries.
Sharing details of the meeting, the Indian Embassy in South Korea posted on X, “Ambassador met Rep. Kim Seong-won, Chairperson of the Trade, Industry, Energy, SMEs and Startups Committee and exchanged views on a wide range of issues of mutual benefit, including strengthening economic and commercial relations, supply chain cooperation, clean energy and promoting SMEs and Startups of both countries.” (ANI)
