"Dubai Customs" reviews the facilities for the participants.. and confirms that the requirements of Korean merchants are met

Korea: "Expo 2020 Dubai" is a great support for the global economy's recovery from the effects of "Covid-19"

The Director General of Dubai Customs receives the Korean Consul.

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The Director General of Dubai Customs, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, received yesterday the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Dubai, Moon Byung-joon, who confirmed that the Korean diplomatic bodies are looking forward to strengthening cooperation with Dubai Customs to support the success of the global “Expo 2020 Dubai”, which is a It is one of the most important economic events and exhibitions in the world, and is gaining double importance at the current stage, as the exhibition represents a great support for the recovery of the global economy from the effects of the “Covid-19” pandemic crisis.

Dubai Customs said in a statement that the meeting comes within the framework of the department's preparations for Dubai's hosting of the World Expo, by strengthening cooperation and joint coordination with diplomatic bodies, to inform them of the services and facilities provided by the department to the exhibition participants.

During the meeting, the role of "Dubai Customs" in enhancing the success of "Expo 2020 Dubai", through the initiatives and projects of the Department to support the participants in the exhibition, was presented.

The department confirmed that the meetings will continue by organizing a new visit for a Korean delegation to the department to learn about the best practices and initiatives developed by "Dubai Customs" to serve the participants in "Expo 2020 Dubai".

Dubai Customs also affirmed its keenness to meet all requirements to support Korean traders and facilitate trade with Korea, which is one of the important partners in Dubai's trade, pointing out that Korea is the first country in the world with which the UAE has signed a mutual recognition agreement to implement the "Accredited Economic Operator Program". With the aim of enhancing mutual trade between the two countries.

enhance cooperation

The Director General of Dubai Customs said, "The department is keen to enhance cooperation with the diplomatic bodies of the Republic of Korea, to develop the economic and trade partnership between Dubai and the friendly Republic."

He added: "Our reception to the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Dubai came to discuss joint coordination between us and increase the volume and value of mutual trade between the two parties, as the value of Dubai's foreign trade with Korea in the first quarter of 2021 amounted to about 3.238 billion dirhams, distributed to imports worth 2.551 billion. dirhams, exports worth 549,782 million dirhams, and re-exports worth 137,473 million dirhams.

He continued, "The value of Dubai's foreign trade with the Republic of Korea in 2020 amounted to about 13.56 billion dirhams, distributed to imports worth 11.505 billion dirhams, exports worth 1.599 billion dirhams, and re-exports worth 456.917 million dirhams."

Services and facilities

Mosbeh stressed working to provide the best services and facilities to all participants in the World Expo, in order to support the success of the exhibition in promoting global economic recovery, with international progress towards recovery from the “Covid-19” pandemic crisis.

He said: "We were briefed by the partners from the Republic of Korea on the projects and initiatives developed by the department to serve the participants in the exhibition, foremost of which is the (Smart Customs Expo channel) dedicated to providing facilities to exhibitors, and the temporary entry book service for materials that enter the UAE through the border crossings of the Emirate of Dubai for display in ( Expo 2020 Dubai), in addition to allocating a customs office for the department at the exhibition site to serve the participants and enable them to benefit from the projects and initiatives developed by Dubai Customs to enhance trade exchange with all countries of the world.

Support "Expo"

In turn, the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Dubai expressed his appreciation for the efforts of Dubai Customs and its role in supporting traders and investors from the Republic of Korea, by providing them with the best services and facilities, stressing that the Korean diplomatic bodies are looking forward to strengthening cooperation with Dubai Customs to support the success of "Dubai Customs". The World Expo, which is one of the most important economic events and exhibitions in the world, is gaining double importance at the current stage, as the exhibition represents a great support for the global economy’s recovery from the effects of the “Covid-19” pandemic crisis.

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