Yoon to meet with Saudi crown prince

SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) — President Yoon Suk-yeol will meet with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Seoul on Thursday, his office said.

The two are scheduled to hold talks followed by lunch. Discussions are expected to focus on ways to enhance economic cooperation between the two countries, with South Korean businesses eager to win construction projects in Neom, a Saudi smart city project overseen by the crown prince.

Yoon will also hold a summit with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte later in the day.

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L), accompanied by South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, inspects an honor guard after arriving at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, around 12:30 a.m. on Nov. 17, 2022, in this photo released by the prime minister's office. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L), accompanied by South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, inspects an honor guard after arriving at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, around 12:30 a.m. on Nov. 17, 2022, in this photo released by the prime minister’s office. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)hide caption

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