South Korean President endorses return to nuclear energy during UAE visit

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday that his country’s efforts to become carbon neutral by 2050 will depend in part on returning to nuclear power. His comment is very important because his predecessor was a supporter of moving away from nuclear power. Yoon made the statement before UAE leader Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during a conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), underscoring Seoul’s commitment to nuclear energy. South Korea is busy completing the construction of the Arabian Peninsula’s first nuclear power plant.

South Korea is in line for profitable maintenance contracts and future projects in the UAE. Relations between the United Arab Emirates and South Korea have increased recently. Addressing the ‘Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week’ event, Yoon said, “If our two countries join efforts to develop clean energy … it will not only increase the energy security of both countries, but also improve the global energy market.” will also contribute to the stability of

Sheikh Mohammed has already promised to invest around $30 billion in the country during his four-day visit. His visit also includes veteran businessmen of Hyundai, Samsung and other companies. Yoon also met South Korean special forces stationed in the UAE during his visit. He told the forces, “The UAE is our sister country… The UAE is not an outside country – here it is your country.” “The security of our brother nation is our security. The most dangerous enemy country of UAE is Iran and our enemy is North Korea.

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