Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed to visit Korea on July 10

Abu Dhabi - During the visit, Sheikh Abdullah will hold talks with senior Korean officials.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, will on Friday, July 10, embark on a state visit to the Republic of South Korea.

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The visit will be on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the UAE and East Asian nation.
During the visit, Sheikh Abdullah will hold talks with senior Korean officials about ways of further strengthening ties of friendship and strategic cooperation between the two friendly countries, in addition to the latest regional and global developments and issues of common interest.
"The UAE and Korea enjoy a strategic partnership, distinguished, close relations and constructive joint cooperation," Sheikh Abdullah said in a statement to mark the occasion.
"On the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our friendly countries, we celebrate the achievements that this strategic partnership has made in several sectors. We also, reiterate our resolve to progress steadily on the course of advancing Emirati-Korean relations to the prosperous outlook that fulfills the aspirations of the two countries' leaderships for the benefit and good of their people," he added.

• Abu Dhabi