SEOUL, S. Korea, Feb 28 (NNN-WAM) – Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE’s Armed Forces, and President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, attended the signing of a number of agreements and Memoranda of Understanding, between the UAE and the Republic of Korea at the Blue House in Seoul.
The agreements covered the areas of double taxation avoidance, “strategic dialogue,” tourism, smart agriculture and the environment, as well as investment, industrial cooperation, the promotion of cleaner production concepts and applications, and the “Hydrogen City.”
The agreements aim to enhance strategic cooperation between the two countries and expand its horizons to achieve mutual interests of both countries.
Another MoU was also signed by the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and the Korean Foreign Minister, on the Special Strategic Dialogue between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its Korean counterpart.
Also, an MoU was signed, in the field of tourism, between the UAE’s Ministry of Economy and the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. It was signed by the UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and the Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and the South Korean Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of smart agriculture.
The agreements and MoUs signed by the two countries also included an MoU between the UAE’s government and the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, on cooperation in the fields of industry and investment. It was signed by Dr. Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, UAE’s Minister of State, and Korean Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy.
In addition, another MoU between the UAE and the Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, to enhance industrial and investment cooperation in the field of “Hydrogen Cities”. The MoU was signed by Dr. Al Jaber and the Korean Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.– NNN-WAM