Embassy News

H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Korea and Vice President of the Korea-Arab Society (KAS), participated in the Board of Directors meeting of the Society. Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation and advancing joint initiatives.

A briefing session on the UAE–Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was held in Busan, co-hosted by the UAE Embassy in Seoul and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the brotherly Republic of Korea

A briefing session on the UAE–Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was co-hosted by the UAE Embassy in Seoul and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the brotherly Republic of Korea

The UAE Embassy hosted a Ramadan Iftar to highlight the UAE’s humanitarian legacy, its efforts in international assistance, and Zayed Humanitarian Day. The event brought together a diverse group from Korean society and included the participation of the UAE Global Youth Council in the brotherly Republic of Korea

The UAE Embassy in Seoul organized an Emirati Ramadan gathering for UAE nationals residing in the brotherly Republic of Korea. In his remarks, H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi emphasized the Embassy’s commitment to engaging with Emirati citizens abroad, strengthening fraternal ties, and reinforcing the values of community cohesion.

The UAE Embassy in Seoul hosted an Iftar gathering to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan. The event was attended by distinguished guests, including Hon. Cho Bae-sook, Chairperson of the Korea-UAE Parliamentary Friendship Association, along with business leaders. H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi highlighted the robust friendship and strategic cooperation between the two friendly countries.

H.E. Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority of Abu Dhabi, paid a courtesy call on H.E. Lee Jae Myung, President of the brotherly Republic of Korea, in the presence of H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the UAE to Seoul. The meeting discussed follow-up to the State Visit and ways to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries.

H.E. Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority of Abu Dhabi, held a meeting with H.E. Koo Yun Cheol, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of the brotherly Republic of Korea

H.E. Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority of Abu Dhabi, met with H.E. Kang Hoon Sik, Chief of Staff to the President of the brotherly Republic of Korea, in the presence of H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the UAE to Seoul. The meeting discussed enhancing cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

H.E. Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority of Abu Dhabi, met with H.E. Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the brotherly Republic of Korea, in the presence of H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, the Ambassador of the UAE to Seoul. The meeting discussed enhancing cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Korea, met with a group of students from Dubai University as part of ongoing engagement with Emirati youth.

H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, participated in the APEC CEO Summit 2025, where he delivered a speech reaffirming the UAE’s strong support for the founding principles of APEC - reducing tariffs and facilitating trade and investment. He emphasized the importance of openness, cooperation, and partnership to achieve shared prosperity amid global economic challenges. The summit was also attended by H.E. Saeed Bin Mubarak Al Hajeri, Minister of State at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the UAE to Seoul.

The UAE Embassy in Seoul recently hosted "Art@Embassies – The Art that Bonds" in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation.

The UAE Embassy in Seoul celebrated the 54th Eid Al Etihad under the theme "United." The celebration was attended by His Excellency Koo Yun-cheol, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea, alongside a large gathering of ambassadors, representatives of diplomatic missions, military attachés, and UAE citizens residing in Seoul.

The UAE Embassy in Seoul organized the AI & Fintech Workshop, co-hosted with Al Tamimi & Company. H.E. Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Ambassador of the UAE to Seoul, delivered remarks highlighting the importance of advancing cooperation in innovation and digital transformation as a means to expand future UAE–Korea partnership opportunities.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, led the UAE delegation participating in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. On the sidelines of the forum, he met with His Excellency South Korean President Lee Jae-myung to discuss the strategic partnership between the two countries.

H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, participated in the APEC CEO Summit 2025, where he delivered a speech reaffirming the UAE’s strong support for the founding principles of APEC - reducing tariffs and facilitating trade and investment.

The UAE Embassy in Seoul organized a humanitarian event at the Ambassador’s residence with children from Sunduck Home, as part of its efforts to promote the UAE’s values of community spirit and human solidarity.

The UAE Embassy in Seoul hosted the “UAE-Korea Advanced Manufacturing and Life Sciences Investment Forum” as part of the Invest UAE Roadshow, bringing together officials and companies from both nations to explore cooperation and investment opportunities in future-oriented sectors.

"The UAE Embassy in Seoul, in cooperation with the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), co-hosted the Korea-UAE Business Dialogue titled 'Why UAE?'. The event emphasized the UAE’s business-supportive economic environment and its advanced infrastructure in logistics and free zones, while highlighting the partnership and investment opportunities available to Korean companies to strengthen bilateral economic ties."