South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol. AP
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will go to Saudi Arabia and Qatar from 21 October to 26 October to debate industrial collaboration and safety conditions referring to the Israel-Palestinian subject, in response to Yoon’s workplace.
South Korea is anxious concerning the important spike in civilian casualties from the preventing and would ship aid on solely humanitarian grounds, in response to Yoon’s deputy nationwide safety advisor Kim Tae-hyo, who spoke at a press convention.
In accordance with Kim, Yoon may also talk about collaboration with Saudi Arabia and Qatar geared toward bringing peace to the area and strengthening South Korea’s nationwide safety.
Yoon will arrive in Riyadh on Saturday for his first state go to as South Korean chief, and can meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and attend a luncheon on Sunday, in response to Kim.
The summit comes lower than a yr after the crown prince visited South Korea and mentioned collaboration in power, defence, and infrastructure tasks, signing $30 billion in funding pacts with Korean companies.
South Korea is competing with Saudi Arabia to host the World Expo in 2030, however its corporations are additionally competing to take part in main tasks comparable to Saudi Arabia’s NEOM good metropolis and to acquire defence contracts.
Yoon will attend occasions on bilateral funding and partnership on future know-how that may spotlight the rising significance of the 2 nations’ financial relationship. On Tuesday, he’ll handle the Future Funding Initiative discussion board.
A delegation of enterprise leaders will accompany Yoon on his Saudi journey, together with Samsung Electronics Government Chairman Jay Y. Lee, Hyundai Motor Chairman E.S. Chung and the heads of Hanwha, GS, and HD Hyundai conglomerates, Yoon’s workplace mentioned.
In Qatar, Yoon will maintain a summit assembly with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Wednesday and later attend a enterprise discussion board.