Hanoi’s leader promises to facilitate Korean investment projects

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung said the capital city is ready to create favourable conditions for projects by businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Hanoi’s leader promises to facilitate Korean investment projects ảnh 1Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung (third from right) and newly-accredited Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Park Noh-wan (third from left) (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen DucChung said the capital city is ready to create favourable conditions forprojects by businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Chung made the statement while hosting a reception for newly-accredited KoreanAmbassador to Vietnam Park Noh-wan on November 14.

Park thanked Hanoi for its support for the construction of schools for Koreanchildren in the city, expressing his hope that the city will approve the designof another building within the Korean International School in Hanoi.

Chung said the city absolutely endorses anyrecommendations related to the Korean International School in Hanoi, whileasking agencies to work together to find the optimal measures to carry out theproject as soon as possible.

Besides discussing several Korean investment projects in Hanoi, including alarge-scale hotel complex and an R&D centre of Samsung, both sides agreedto support each other, as well as facilitate trade promotion activities betweenthe two nations and between Hanoi and Korean localities.

Regarding Hanoi-Seoul relations, Park said he valued the twinning ties, andwill do his best to enhance cooperation between the two cities.

Meanwhile, Chung expressed his hope that Park will have an effective workingtenure in Vietnam./.
VNA

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