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Defense, energy likely to top agenda as UAE president arrives in Seoul for state visit

United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Seoul on Tuesday for a two-day state visit and bilateral summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol expected to focus on expanding cooperation in the defense and energy sectors.

2024-05-28

UAE president to make state visit to Seoul next week

Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will make a state visit to Seoul next week for a bilateral summit to deepen the two countries' strategic partnership, the presidential office announced Wednesday.

2024-05-22

UAE airlines seek more flights leaving Korean carriers to fear turbulent future

The UAE's airlines are pushing the Korean government to increase flight frequency between the two countries, making a request that the government repeatedly declined previously for fear of affecting local carriers.

2023-10-12

Yoon discusses UAE trip in meeting with party leaders

President Yoon Suk Yeol held a luncheon meeting with the leadership of the People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday to discuss follow-up measures to his trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Switzerland last week.

2023-01-26

Yoon Suk Yeol wraps up visit to UAE, Switzerland

President Yoon Suk Yeol wrapped up a weeklong tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Switzerland, a trip which focused heavily on economic diplomacy.

2023-01-20

Yoon Suk Yeol heads to Davos to meet business leaders

President Yoon Suk Yeol kicked off a four-day visit to Switzerland, where he will meet with business leaders and take part in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

2023-01-18

Yoon wraps up UAE trip, calls for science and tech cooperation

President Yoon Suk Yeol wrapped up a four-day state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tuesday, an opportunity to deepen relations and seal a series of energy, business and arms deals.

2023-01-17

Two MOUs on weapons signed between Korea, UAE

Korea and the United Arab Emirates inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) pledging "strategic" defense industry cooperation, Seoul's arms procurement agency said Monday.

2023-01-17

After 'enemy' remark, Iran calls Yoon Suk Yeol 'meddlesome'

The Korean Foreign Ministry and presidential office played down Tehran's ire over remarks by President Yook Suk Yeol on a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in which he called Iran an "enemy."

2023-01-17

Yoon Suk Yeol visits Korean-made Barakah reactors in the UAE

Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the Barakah nuclear power plant on Monday during a state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

2023-01-16