Arab News, Tuesday, May 09, 2023 | Shawwal 19, 1444
Saudi Arabia, Korea discuss maritime transport cooperation
Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia’s Minister
of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh Al-Jasser met with Korean Minister of
Oceans and Fisheries Cho, Seung-hwan, during his visit to Seoul.
During the meeting, they discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the
two countries in the field of maritime transport and ports.
After the meeting, Al-Jasser signed a memorandum of understanding with the
Korean minister for mutual recognition of the certificate of competency of
seafarers from both countries.
The agreement aims to streamline the seafarers’ business process flows between
Saudi Arabia and Korea.