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RoK firms eye investment in Hanoi: ambassador

Many Korean enterprises want to learn about investment in Hanoi and look for support from the authorities, said Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to (RoK) Vietnam Park Noh Wan at his meeting with Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh on September 6.
RoK firms eye investment in Hanoi: ambassador ảnh 1At the reception (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – Many Korean enterprises want tolearn about investment in Hanoi and look for support from the authorities, saidAmbassador of the Republic of Korea to (RoK) Vietnam Park Noh Wan at his meeting with Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh onSeptember 6.

Lauding the capital’s economic growth over thepast time, Park hoped the RoK business community in Hanoi will receive moresupport from the People’s Committee.

He said between now and the end of the year, there will bemyriad activities held in Hanoi to celebrate the 30th anniversary ofVietnam-RoK diplomatic relations, which he hope will help restore people-to-people exchanges between the sides after COVID-19.  

The ambassador informed his host on a project to build centers fordisease prevention and control in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.  

There are about 40,000-50,000 Koreans are living and workingin the city, the diplomat noted, affirming that through joint health projectsthe RoK side wants to offer medical care for both Korean and Vietnamesecitizens.

RoK firms eye investment in Hanoi: ambassador ảnh 2Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)
Agreeing with Park, Thanh highlighted the fast andcomprehensive growth of the nations’ ties over the past three decades in allfields from politics, economy to diplomacy and culture.

The success of RoK firms in Hanoi has made a significantcontribution to Vietnam’s economic development, the official said.

Thanh pledged that the city's administration will always listen to and make efforts to tackle proposalsby Korean firms; and promote investment and cooperation activities between thecountries./.

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