Riyadh, Jumada I 12, 1437, Feb 21, 2016, SPA -- South Korean health and welfare minister Chung Shin Yup and the accompanying delegation today held a meeting with the Executive Director General for King Fahd Medical City Dr. Mahmoud Abdul-Jabbar Al-Yamani during which they discussed aspects of cooperation in the fields of health welfare. During the meeting, Dr. Al-Yamani underscored the importance of scientific and medical cooperation with research centers in Korea, given their scientific experience and world-class human skilled, noting that such cooperation would help provide advanced medical services. He spoke about the efforts being exerted by King Fahd Medical City in the fields of medical achievements and activating their activities throughout the Kingdom, including the city's achievements in the field of health care, citing the creation of a new executive department in charge of achieving patients' satisfaction. For his part, the Korean minister lauded the facilities, qualified human cadres and advanced technologies used in the provision of patients care and provision of best medical services. --SPA 17:33 LOCAL TIME 14:33 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w