21st~26th… Lee Jae-yong and Chung Eui-seon are also included.
“Strengthening cooperation and discussing the security situation in the Middle East”
President Yoon Seok-yeol will make his first state visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar for 4 nights and 6 days starting on the 21st. Kim Tae-hyo, First Deputy Director of the National Security Office, held a briefing at the Yongsan Presidential Office on the 19th and announced the tour schedule.
President Yoon left for Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the 21st and held a summit with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman until the 24th, and held a lecture at King Saud University along with economic schedules such as the Korea-Saudi Investment Forum and the Korea-Saudi Future Technology Partnership Forum. do. Next, they will move to Doha, the capital of Qatar, on the 24th and hold a summit meeting, the Doha International Horticultural Expo, and a visit to the Education City before returning home on the afternoon of the 25th. A large economic delegation, including 130 Saudis and 59 Qataris, will also accompany the visit. In particular, the Saudi delegation included Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun.
In particular, the President’s Office predicted that there would be discussions on the security situation at the summit with Saudi Arabia and Qatar, which will be held while the situation in the Middle East is turbulent due to the recent armed conflict between Israel and the Palestinian armed faction Hamas. Deputy Minister Kim said, “We will discuss ways to cooperate to promote peace in the Middle East and strengthen our security while strengthening practical cooperation.”
Reporter Ahn Seok
2023-10-19 16:08:13
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