by Lim Chulyoung
Published 20 Apr.2026 19:30(KST)
President Lee Jae-myung, who is currently on a state visit to India, took a 'surprise selfie' with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lee Jae-yong, Chairman of Samsung Electronics.
President Lee Jae-myung took a "surprise selfie" with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong at the Indian state guesthouse "Hyderabad House" on the 20th (local time). (Photo by Cheong Wa Dae)
원본보기 아이콘President Lee and Chairman Lee created this unexpected moment during a luncheon hosted by Prime Minister Modi at Hyderabad House, the Indian guesthouse, on April 20 (local time).
In the photo, Chairman Lee is holding the 'Galaxy Z Flip 7' model produced at Samsung's Noida plant, extending his palm to take the selfie, while President Lee and Prime Minister Modi stand close together, smiling warmly as they look at the phone's screen.
Samsung Electronics shared this scene on its official social media accounts, stating, "Since 1996, Samsung has been manufacturing mobile phones in Noida, producing all flagship and entry-level models, including foldables, at the Noida plant in India."
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