Vietnam is a key partner of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s New Southern Policy, leader of the ruling Democratic Party Lee Nak-yon affirmed while receiving Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Vu Tung on December 15.
Media in the Republic of Korea (RoK) have extensively covered the visit to Vietnam by Speaker of the National Assembly Park Byeong-seug from October 31 to November 4.
Vietnam has been effectively performing its role as ASEAN Chair in terms of enhancing the bloc’s unanimity and cooperating with other members in the COVID-19 response, according to the Secretary General of the ASEAN-Korea Centre Lee Hyuk.
People from all walks of life in the Republic of Korea (RoK) have spoken highly of Vietnam and its role in the RoK’s New Southern Policy that was introduced by the government of President Moon Jae-in in 2017 to reduce the country’s heavy reliance on the US, China, Japan and the European Union (EU).
Permanent Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) Tong Thi Phong has affirmed the role of multilateral cooperation in Eurasia and the world in the context of rapid and complicated global developments.
Special Advisor to the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Hahn Choong-hee has voiced his belief that the RoK-Vietnam relations will grow further in all aspects.
Lee Sang Mo, Vice Chairman of
the Republic of Korea (RoK)-Vietnam Friendship Association, has been
awarded an insignia “For the cause of Peace and Friendship among
Nations.”
Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK)
will facilitate their domestic business communities, as well as promote
the exchange of education and culture between the two peoples,
particularly the younger generations.