Ministry of External Affairs summons South Korean ambassador over Hyundai Pakistan dealer’s post on Kashmir

A statement issued by India’s foreign ministry said that South Korea’s Foreign Minister Chung Yue-yong had also called the foreign minister, and expressed his regret for the crimes committed by the people and the Indian government by post.


Foreign Minister of South Korea also spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar about this post

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Foreign Minister of South Korea also spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar about this post

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has summoned the Ambassador of South Korea to express “strong displeasure” of the Indian government regarding the social media post sent by a Hyundai dealer in Pakistan. A Twitter account of Hyundai Nishat Motor Pvt on 5 February. Ltd., a dealer principal of outlets across Pakistan had put up a post on ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ supporting the separatists in Kashmir. According to the MEA’s official response, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, Chung Yue-yong, had also called S Jaishankar the Foreign Minister, and among other things, said he “regrets the crime he has committed to the people and the government.” India by social media post.”

The statement shared by Arindam Bagchi, Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs said, “The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea was summoned by the Ministry of External Affairs yesterday on 7 February 2022. Hyundai is aware of the strong displeasure of the Government over the unacceptable social media posts by Pakistan. It was done. For them. It was highlighted that this matter pertains to the territorial integrity of India, on which there can be no compromise.”

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The deleted post was shared on the social media handle of Hyundai Pakistan, a dealer principal who has outlets across Pakistan

post event Hyundai Motor India issued a statement on 6 February saying that it stands firm on its ethos of respecting nationalism and expressing zero tolerance towards such insensitive communication. However, several Twitterati expressed that the South Korean carmaker was not clear in its statement and asked for a more direct apology. In fact, similar views were expressed by the Government of India as well. Cabinet Minister for Textiles, Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has said that the Indian government has “categorically asked the company to be more empowered in apology”.

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Hyundai issued a second statement today, February 8, in which it said, “As a business policy, Hyundai Motor Company does not comment on political and religious issues in any specific area. Therefore, it is clearly the policy of Hyundai Motor”. Against that an independently owned distributor in Pakistan made unauthorized Kashmir-related social media posts from their own accounts.” It further said, “We have taken measures to ensure that the distributor, who has misused the identity of the Hyundai brand, removes social media posts and we have put in place procedures to prevent recurrence in the future.”

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The incident has led to a situation where the hashtag #boycottyundai is trending and calls have been raised on social media to cancel bookings for Hyundai cars.

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The statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs also said that while India welcomes investments by foreign companies in various sectors, the government also expects that such companies or their affinities are “false and misleading on matters of sovereignty and territorial integrity”. Stay away from comments.” As far as Hyundai India is concerned, the incident has led to a situation where the hashtag #boycottyundai is trending and there has been a demand for cancellation of vehicle bookings on social media.

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