Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met here yesterday South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, who is currently visiting the UAE as part of a regional tour. At the outset of the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed welcomed the South Korean President and reiterated the keenness of UAE under the leadership of President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to strengthen cooperation and develop joint works between the two countries that could serve their common interest. He also wished the South Korean people continued progress and prosperity. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed affirmed that the friendly relations between the UAE and South Korea have seen over the past years, great progress - thanks to the interest and support of the leaders of both countries. "This is a model for the strategic partnership that bolsters constructive cooperation for the welfare and interests of two countries and their peoples," he was quoted as saying by the UAE News Agency "WAM". --MORE
