In a significant diplomatic move, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the United Arab Emirates has welcomed a new ambassador from Austria and acknowledged the appointment of the new Consul General from South Korea. These gestures underscore the UAE’s commitment to fostering international relations and enhancing cooperation with allied nations.
New Austrian Ambassador Presents Credentials
Saeed Abdullah Al Shamsi, Assistant Undersecretary for Affairs of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received the credentials of Bernd Alexander Payoul, the newly appointed ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the UAE. In his remarks, Al Shamsi wished the ambassador success in fulfilling his duties and emphasised the UAE’s dedication to expanding collaboration with Austria, aiming for mutual benefits for both countries and their peoples.
Ambassador Payoul acknowledged the esteemed position of the UAE on the regional and international stages, attributing this to the wise vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. He expressed eagerness to strengthen and develop the relations between Austria and the UAE across various sectors.
Consul General of Korea Receives Credential
In a separate event, Rashid Abdullah Al Qaseer, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office in Dubai, received the consular certificate from Park Jung Kyung, the new Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. This meeting, held at the ministry’s Dubai office, marked an important step in bolstering relations.
Al Qaseer welcomed the Consul General on his appointment, wishing him success in his new role. He praised the robust bilateral relations that exist between the UAE and South Korea, highlighting their collaboration in areas of mutual interest.
These diplomatically significant moments reflect the UAE’s ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with other nations, fostering partnerships that aim to benefit both the Emirati and partner countries’ citizens.