The President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, received the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Seok Yul, who started a state visit that will last for several days. President Yoon Seok-yul was given an official reception ceremony upon his convoy's arrival at Qasr Al-Watan in the UAE  accompanied by a group of horsemen on purebred Arabian horses.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed escorted the guest to the podium of honor, and the national anthem of Korea was played, while the artillery fired 21 rounds, and a group of honor guards lined up to salute the Korean president.

The Korean President was received by a number of sheikhs, ministers and senior officials who welcomed his visit to the country