President Truong Tan Sang receives Busan mayor
So said President Truong Tan Sang in
Hanoi on April 3 while receiving Mayor of RoK’s Busan city Hur Nam Sik,
who is leading a delegation of businesspeople and intellectuals on a
working visit to Vietnam .
The similarities and
harmony in the life and culture of the Vietnamese community in the Rok
and of the Korean community in Vietnam are positive and special
manifestations of the bilateral diplomatic relations, the President
said.
The leader asked the RoK government and Busan
authorities to further facilitate the Vietnamese in the country to
integrate into the local community, and affirmed that the Vietnamese
State stands ready to assist the RoK businesses to operate in Vietnam
just as in their own home country.
For his part,
Mayor Hur affirmed that Busan authorities hope to have more relations in
various fields with many of Vietnam ’s cities besides Ho Chi Minh
City , with which they have enjoyed close relations over the past two
decades.
He also asked the President to help further
strengthen the relations between Vietnam and the RoK, including
those with Busan.-VNA