South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung - soo ( 4 th from L ) poses with dignitaries from Arab nations , including Sudanese President Omar el - Bashir ( 3 rd from L ) and Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh ( 4 th from R ) , at a meeting at a Seoul hotel on 26 May 2008 to mark the launch of the Korea - Arab Society at the end of next month . The society includes 22 Arab nations . EPA / STF < 저작권자 ⓒ 2007 연 합 뉴 스 . 무단 전재 - 재 배포 금지 . >< 연합뉴스 긴급 속보 를 SMS 로 ! SKT 사용 자 는 무료 체험 ! >