The Qatari-Korean Joint Higher Strategic Committee began its third meeting today under the co-chairmanship of HE the Minister of Energy and Industry Mohamed bin Saleh Al-Sada and the South Koran Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick.
The meeting comes to follow up of agreements reached during the two summit meetings between the leaders of the two countries HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and President Park Geun-hye in November 2014 and March 2015.
During today’s meeting, the two sides discussed aspects of mutual cooperation in the sectors on which agreement was reached during the two previous meetings such as energy, trade, investment, industry, infrastructure, factories engineering and construction, science, technology, and information technology. They also agreed on the importance of increasing aspects of cooperation and exchange of expertise in order to further enhance the close relations between the two friendly countries.
The two sides expressed satisfaction over the progress of relations between the two countries in various fields and the continuation of work to develop them.
The meeting was attended by a number of officials in concerned sectors in the state (energy, industry, trade, investment, infrastructure, factory construction, science, information technology, communications, national defence, public security, education, youth exchange and tourism, health care, medical science and the public sector), in addition to members of the Korean delegation accompanying the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Source: Qatar news agency