RIYADH - His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, received today, at the Royal Court at Al Yamamah Palace, President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea.

His Highness the Crown Prince and the President of the Republic of Korea held a session of official talks, during which they reviewed the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and ways to support and enhance them in all fields, in addition to discussing the latest regional and international situations and the efforts made in their regard to achieve peace and stability.

The talks were attended by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior, Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Minister of National Guard, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense, and Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet, National Security Adviser Dr. Musaed bin Muhammad Al-Aiban, Minister of Commerce and Minister of Information in charge Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, His Excellency the Minister of Investment, Eng. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih (accompanying Minister), and Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal bin Fadel Al-Ibrahim and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ ambassador to Korea, Sami Al-Sadhan.

On the Korean side, it was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs Eui Yong Chung, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Sung Wook Moon, Chief of Staff of the President's Office for Policy Ho Seung Lee, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom John Young Park, Deputy Director of National Security Hyung Jin Kim, and Secretary to the President For the foreign policy of Yong-Hyun Kim.

The Korean President had arrived in Riyadh on an official visit, and was received by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (access and reception details).