Indian Coast Guard and Korea Coast Guard hold 13th High-Level Meeting
On 21 July 2025 in New Delhi, the Indian Coast Guard and the Korea Coast Guard held their 13th High-Level Meeting under their 2006 MoU.
Summary
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Korea Coast Guard (KCG) held their 13th High-Level Meeting in New Delhi on 21 July 2025, discussing cooperation in maritime search and rescue, pollution response and maritime law enforcement under their 2006 MoU. Director General ICG S Paramesh and KCG Commissioner General Kim Yong Jin co-chaired the meeting. The five-member KCG delegation was in India from 20 to 24 July 2025 and was to visit Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited and an ICG patrol vessel in Mumbai on 23-24 July.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 21 July 2025, New Delhi
- Edition
- 13th High-Level Meeting
- Framework
- 2006 MoU
- Co-chairs
- DG ICG S Paramesh; KCG Commissioner General Kim Yong Jin
- Focus
- Search and rescue, pollution response, maritime law enforcement
Practice MCQs 1 questions
The 13th High-Level Meeting between the Indian Coast Guard and the Korea Coast Guard (New Delhi, 21 July 2025) was held under an MoU signed in which year?
Show answer
Correct answer: A — 2006
PIB (MoD): the two sides reaffirmed their commitment to share best practices and enhance interoperability under the 2006 MoU.