President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was welcomed with an official ceremony in Seoul, where he arrived at the invitation of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Upon his arrival in the capital, Erdoğan was greeted at Seoul Seongnam Air Base by South Korean Minister of Trade Park Jung-sung.
Erdoğan and Lee Jae Myung met at the ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Seoul. During the welcome, soldiers serving in the South Korean military performed traditional Far Eastern martial arts and a taekwondo demonstration.
As part of his visit, which will last until November 4, Erdoğan is scheduled to hold official talks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. The discussions are expected to cover all aspects of the strategic partnership between the two countries and include an exchange of views on regional and global developments.
The contacts also aim to sign various agreements to strengthen the legal framework of bilateral relations.
Erdoğan is accompanied on his Seoul visit by Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Health Policies Halit Yerebakan, and President of Defense Industries Haluk Görgün.
News Source: 12punto
