South Korean Envoy to India Hails India’s BRICS Leadership
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Source: ANI (Asian News International) | Original Published At: 2026-09-18 09:34:52 UTC
Key Points
- South Korean Ambassador to India Lee Seong-Ho congratulated India on its diplomacy and leadership during its BRICS chairship.
- Lee said India successfully reached a compromise on the BRICS summit declaration amid a tumultuous international environment.
- He described India as a leading voice for the Global South and said the world is relying on India's leadership.
- The BRICS Summit was held in New Delhi from September 12 to 13 under India's chairship.
- The summit brought together leaders of the expanded 11-member BRICS grouping under the theme Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.
- Lee also said India-South Korea relations are complementary and promising, citing President Lee Jae Myung's April state visit to India.