Abdullah Saif Ali Al Nuaimi, UAE Ambassador to South Korea, met today with Incheon Metropolitan City Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the city of Incheon and the UAE in the fields of smart cities and free zones.

During the meeting held at the Incheon Municipality, Yoo Jeong-bok praised the level of relations between the UAE and the Republic of Korea. He expressed his hopes that the cooperation between the city of Incheon and Emirates will be strengthened through the twin cities programme which was activated between Dubai and South Korea's city of Busan.

Ambassador Al Nuaimi highlighted the similarities between Incheon and the Emirates in terms of economic status and strategic location in addition to their ambitions to become leading international cities and destinations.

He also emphasised the importance of strengthening cooperation with the city of Incheon in the field of health and education, among other sectors.

Source: Wam