Ministry of Land,Infrastructure and Transport

Minister Won gave a keynote presentation on the theme of 'Smart City Policy and Cooperative Status between the Two Countries' at the opening ceremony of the Municipal Investment Forum hosted by the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing (MOMRAH) of Saudi Arabia on the morning of the same day. Presenting smart city as a solution to the climate change crisis, he promoted the excellence of our smart city, saying, "Korea's technology and experience will play a definite role in helping Saudi Arabia reach its destination of smart city more quickly and safely."

Subsequently, the signing of the 'Implementation Program on Smart City Cooperation' between the MOLIT and the MOMRAH resulted concrete cooperation platform between the two countries. On the occasion of the signing for the cooperation implementing program, joint working-level meetings are to be held in Seoul and Riyadh twice a year by turns and the annual Smart City Solution Exhibition, attended by governments, affiliated organizations, public corporates, private enterprises and investors from both countries, will be hosted in Seoul and Riyadh alternately.