South Korean President Moon Jae-In has visited some of his country's special forces troops who are training soldiers in the United Arab Emirates.
South Korean special operations forces have been training Emirati forces since 2011.
South Korea is helping the UAE build a 20 billion dollars nuclear power plant, the first on the Arabian Peninsula.
Meanwhile in a meeting in Dubai on Tuesday, South Korean President and Dubai ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum have agreed to boost business and economic cooperation.
The South Korean leader proposed expanding South Korea-Dubai cooperation to areas including information and communication technology, space development, renewable energy and self-driving cars. (AP/APP)