Modi's two-day South Korea visit: Of Ayodhya, peace and investments

Few nations other than South Korea have helped Modi shape a domestic political narrative alongside deepening bilateral ties

As Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi starts his two-day visit to South Korea for a second bilateral summit in less than a year, there is a lot on his and India’s agenda. Tomorrow, Modi will be conferred the prestigious Seoul Peace Prize 2018 for his contribution to global growth, human development and international cooperation. Modi joins the league of world leaders like Angela Merkel, Kofi Annan, Ban Ki Moon and Vaclav Havel as recipients of the prize, started in 1990.

Much of the action on the negotiations front will take place tomorrow, when Modi takes forward the agenda set during