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Republic of Korea
India and the Republic of Korea agree to deepen defence cooperation during the Indian Defence Minister’s visit. The development is for India–South Korea strategic and defence relations.
Republic of Korea (South Korea):
| Dimension | Key Details |
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| Capital | The capital of the Republic of Korea is Seoul. |
| Location | The Republic of Korea is located in East Asia on the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. |
| Land Boundary | South Korea shares a land boundary with North Korea in the north. |
| 38th Parallel | The 38° North latitude broadly separates South Korea from North Korea. |
| Maritime Boundaries | South Korea is bounded by the Sea of Japan in the east, East China Sea in the south, and Yellow Sea in the west. |
| Strait | The Korea Strait separates South Korea from Japan’s Tsushima Islands. |
| Highest Peak | Hallasan on Jeju Island is the highest peak in South Korea. |
| Major Rivers | Major rivers comprise the Han, Geum, and Nakdong rivers. |