Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Suwaiyel, President of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) received in his office today Dr. Cho Seok, The Korean Vice Minister of Knowledge Economy, in presence of Prince Dr. Turki Bin Saud Bin Mohammad Al Saud, KACST Vice President for Research Institutes.
During the meeting, Dr. Al-Suwaiyel spotted the light on the efforts exerted by KACST in fields of supporting and conducting scientific research, energizing their activities on the kingdom’s level, coordinating among the scientific research entities, universities and the private sector as well as consolidating exerted efforts; citing some of KACST’s remarkable accomplishments and its cooperation with the international research bodies, centers and institutions in the vital domain.
KACST President laid a heavy stress on the importance of scientific cooperation among the international research bodies, centers and institutions, harnessing available physical and human capabilities and trading scientific expertise and visits in the ways that best serve the strategic objectives of these bodies, centers and institutions towards the comprehensive and sustainable development as well as international competitiveness in the world of knowledge-economy.