The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi, met today in Riyadh with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Park Yoon-young. During the meeting, the Secretary General emphasized the need to strengthen the cooperation between the GCC and Korea to achieve their common interests. The two sides also reviewed the outcomes of the negotiations of the Free Trade Agreement between the GCC countries and Korea, in addition to discussing developments in the regional and international arenas, as well as topics of mutual concern.