Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HEDr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, met with Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea HE Shin Won-sik, and his accompanying delegation.

During the meeting, topics of common interest between the two sides and ways to enhance and develop them were discussed.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was also signed between the Qatari and Korean ministries of defence, regarding the Qatari-Korean Joint Committee on defence cooperation.

On this occasion, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs held a luncheon in honour ofthe Korean Minister of National Defense and his accompanying delegation.

The meeting, the signing of the memorandum of understanding and the luncheon were attended by the commanders of the Qatari Amiri Land Forces, the Qatari Amiri Air Force, the Military Police Forces, the Chairman of the Supply and Equipment Authority, the Chairman of the International Military Cooperation Authority, the Qatari Military Attaché to the Republic of Korea, and several senior officials and officers from both sides.