Sharjah Explores New Avenues Of Cooperation With Korean Cities
Umer Jamshaid Published September 22, 2021 | 06:30 PM
SHARJAH, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 22nd Sep, 2021) The Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah is exploring ways to boost bilateral relations between the emirate and cities of Korea in several sectors, particularly culture and economy.
In Dubai, Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the DGR, met with Moon Byung-Jun, Consul-General of the Republic of Korea, to explore potential areas where they can strengthen cooperation. Sheikh Majid Al Qasimi, Director of the DGR, also attended the meeting.
Sheikh Fahim showcased Sharjah’s efforts to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding between the emirate and Korean cities, including hosting exhibitions and cultural events. He also highlighted the emirate’s potential to showcase Korea’s culture to the world.
The chairman also highlighted the business and investment potential Sharjah could offer to its Korean counterparts, emphasising that the emirate was keen on strengthening its international partnerships in sustainable development.
"The cultural legacies of both Sharjah and South Korean cities are prominent and offer a strong foundation upon which lucrative opportunities for bilateral collaboration can be explored, especially in the creative industries," Sheikh Fahim said in conclusion.
Hailing the strong human and economic ties between Sharjah and Korea, Byung-Jun commended the emirate’s vision to drive sustainable development in the UAE and the Arab world via its cultural project on promoting knowledge exchange, art and creative dialogue. This unique approach, he noted, had transformed Sharjah into a leading destination for tourism and investment.
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