Saudi Arabia’s crown prince arrives in Seoul on official visit

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks with South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo courtesy: Saudi Press Agency)
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  • Crown prince welcomed at Seoul Air Base by Prime Minister Han Duck-soo
  • Two officials held talks during which they reviewed bilateral cooperation

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Seoul, South Korea on an official visit on Wednesday.

Prince Mohammed was welcomed at Seoul Air Base by the Prime Minister of South Korea, Han Duck-soo.

The two officials held talks during which they reviewed relations between the two countries, prospects for bilateral cooperation, and ways to develop and enhance it in various fields.

An official reception ceremony was also held for the crown prince, during which the Saudi and South Korean anthems were played, and a guard of honor was inspected.

A number of officials including Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman and Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif are accompanying the crown prince on his visit.

The visit comes after the crown prince attended the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia.