Saudi Minister of Culture Meets Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism to Explore Cultural Cooperation Opportunities

Seoul, Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture of Saudi Arabia, today in the South Korean capital, Seoul, met with Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Park Bo Gyoon, during the prince’s visit to Korea with the aim of enhancing existing cooperation in cultural fields between the two friendly countries.

During the meeting, both sides stressed the importance of enhancing cooperation in cultural fields between the two countries under the umbrella of the joint Saudi-Korean Vision 2030, in addition to discussing means to enhance cooperation and exchange expertise in musical and cultural fields that Korea is known for, such as culinary arts, the film industry and heritage.

The meeting also went over cooperation aspects in developing the infrastructure of the film industry, exchanging expertise with the Korean Film Council and developing the film production infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Several Saudi officials attended the meeting.

Source: Saudi Press Agency