Paju, May 21 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday attended a commemorative ceremony at Imjingak Peace Park honouring Indian soldiers who served during the Korean War.

Rajnath Singh was received by Kwon Oh-eul at the memorial site and visited a photo exhibition showcasing the contribution of Indian troops during the Korean War

During the programme, an MoU signing ceremony and unveiling of memorial signage were held in the presence of senior officials from both countries. The national anthems of India and the Republic of Korea were also performed by a military band.

A wreath-laying ceremony was conducted at the memorial, followed by a two-minute silence and the playing of the Last Post in honour of fallen soldiers.

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