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Lok Sabha Speaker meets Korean parliamentary delegation led by former PM Kim Boo Kyum

On 18 July 2025 at Parliament House, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met a parliamentary delegation from the Republic of Korea led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo Kyum.

Summary

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met a parliamentary delegation from the Republic of Korea, led by former Korean Prime Minister Kim Boo Kyum, at Parliament House on 18 July 2025. Birla reiterated India's zero-tolerance policy on terrorism, condemned the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir in which 26 civilians were killed, and described India's response under Operation Sindoor as balanced, proportionate and targeted at terror infrastructure. Birla congratulated Korea's newly elected President and offered to share India's expertise in AI and digital governance.

Key facts

Date / place
18 July 2025, Parliament House, New Delhi
Delegation leader
Kim Boo Kyum, former PM of Korea
Message
Zero tolerance on terrorism; Operation Sindoor balanced and proportionate
Offer
Expertise in AI and digital governance

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

On 18 July 2025, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met a parliamentary delegation led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo Kyum from which country?

Show answer

Correct answer: D — Republic of Korea

PIB (Lok Sabha Secretariat): the Speaker met a parliamentary delegation from the Republic of Korea led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo Kyum at Parliament House.

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