South Korean President Lee Jae-myung’s visit offers a chance to reset bilateral ties, positioning the partnership as a stabilising force in an uncertain world

The visit of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to India is being seen in New Delhi as an important state visit that could catapult relations between the two countries to the next level. It is both timely and strategic, coming at a moment when South Korea is exploring partnerships beyond the United States in a changing world order. While South Korea is a relatively recent diplomatic partner for India, their historical connections run much deeper. Buddhism reached Korea between the 4th and 8th centuries, laying an early cultural foundation.

However, it took a long time for the two nations to formalise diplomatic ties after South Korea and India became........

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