Korean War veterans honoured in Sydney

Australian and Korean ministers and defence officials have joined war veterans for a wreath-laying ceremony in Sydney.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Defence Minister Kevin Andrews were joined by their respective counterparts, Yun Byung Se and Han Min Koo, at the Korean War Memorial at Moore Park, along with veterans from both countries.

Australia is hosting the foreign and defence ministers from the Republic of Korea in 2+2 talks aimed at strengthening bilateral relations as well as regional security.