Chief of Staff of the UAE armed forces Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi received at his office on Wednesday the South Korean Minister of National Defence Kim Tae-young who is currently on a visit to the UAE. Al Rumaithi welcomed the Korean delegation and hailed the existing relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea.
During the meeting held at the General Command of the UAE Armed Forces, they also discussed aspects of cooperation in military fields between the two sides and ways of boosting them, and reviewed a number of topics of common interest.
The Korean Defence Minister praised the level of the military ties between the two countries and asserted his country's keenness to strengthen and deepen this cooperation.
The meeting was attended by Major General Ali Mohamed Sabih Al Kaabi, Deputy Chief of Staff of the armed forces and a number of senior officers of the armed forces. - Emirates News Agency, WAM
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