Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with new South Korean President Moon Jae-in over phone and invited him to visit India.
“Just spoke with my friend President Moon Jae-in. Wished him every success and invited him to visit India soon. ‘Together we succeed’,” Modi tweeted.
Just spoke with my friend President Moon Jae-in of Korea. Wished him every success & invited him to visit India soon. ‘Together we succeed’
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)May 11, 2017
Moon was sworn is as South Korea’s new President on Wednesday after his victory in Tuesday’s presidential election.
Moon succeeded Park Geun-hye, who was removed by a Constitutional Court on March 10, over a series of corruption allegations.
On Wednesday, the Prime Minister had tweeted congratulatory messages to Moon in English and Korean languages.
I warmly congratulate H.E. Mr. Moon Jae-in upon his election as President of the Republic of Korea. @MoonJaeIn365
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)May 10, 2017
He said he looked forward to working with Moon to further strengthen the strategic partnership.
Source: HindustanTimes