The President Receives the Korean President at the Palace of the Nation
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, received Lee Jae-myung, President of the Republic of Korea, today during his state visit to the UAE. This visit reflects the depth of bilateral relations and mutual interests between the two countries and serves as an opportunity to enhance cooperation in various fields.
Distinctive Official Reception
Upon the arrival of the Korean president’s convoy at the Palace of the Nation in Abu Dhabi, an official reception ceremony was organized, welcomed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. An honor platform was set up where the national anthems of both countries were played, accompanied by a 21-gun salute, and the honor guard lined up to greet His Excellency.
Celebratory Events
In a special moment, the UAE National Aerobatic Team performed in the skies over the Palace of the Nation, creating a formation of the South Korean flag. Additionally, Emirati folk art groups presented a series of traditional songs and performances for the guest. These performances are part of the rich cultural heritage of the UAE and reflect its hospitality. There was also a display of horses and camels included in the event, where children lined up holding the flags of both countries while chanting welcoming phrases.
High-Level Reception
The Korean president was welcomed by senior sheikhs, ministers, and high-ranking officials, who expressed their warm reception of his visit. Among those present were His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, along with a group of senior officials.
The visit of the Korean president is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen relations between the UAE and South Korea and aims to explore new areas of cooperation between the two countries. Through this visit, both sides seek to enhance economic and cultural ties, affirming their commitment to continue developing the strategic partnership.