After the COVID-19 pandemic, the RoK has emerged as the biggest source of tourists to Việt Nam. In the first five months of this year, Việt Nam welcomed nearly 2.2 million Korean visitors. For every 10 international tourists in the Southeast Asian nation, there are three Koreans.
ACPM is set to deliberate on strategic cooperation in combating transnational organised crime within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
With its experience, resources, infrastructure, experts, scientists, and research and production facilities, the RoK is willing to cooperate with Việt Nam in semiconductor and AI via specific projects
It is a core force in the movement to build and protect the country, ensuring social order and safety
Efforts should be made to facilitate access to each other's markets, take advantage of existing trade agreements, and identify new areas of cooperation such as information technology (IT), defence industry or energy
A delegation of the Party Committee of Central Agencies' Bloc led by its secretary Nguyễn Văn Thể had working sessions with the Communist Party USA and Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) and other representative agencies in New York from June 27-29, within the framework of the delegation’s visit to US.
The event attracted the participation of Ambassadors, Heads of Delegation and nearly 300 officials and their family members of the ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste.
Currently, the RoK holds the No. 1 position in direct investment, No. 2 in development cooperation and tourism, and No. 3 in labour and trade cooperation with Việt Nam.
HCM City conducted 74 inspections into corruption last year and transferred five cases to the investigating agency.
The association elected a 13-member executive board for the first term in 2024-26, with Associate Professor, Dr. Đỗ Quang Minh, senior expert at Thermo-Calc Software, as its President.
The two countries have worked together in regional and international issues of mutual concerns, supported each other at multilateral forums like the UN, and joined hands to bolster the ASEAN-EU strategic partnership. Việt Nam and Croatia have signed various important agreements that laid a legal framework for their cooperation as well as the development of the bilateral ties, particularly diplomacy, economy and trade.
Overcoming the ups and downs of the history, Việt Nam and the RoK set up their diplomatic ties in 1992, opening up a new chapter in the bilateral relations which have developed strongly and carved out numerous achievements.
An official welcoming ceremony the Vietnamese leader, his wife and the Vietnamese delegation was solemnly held right at Seongnam military airport.
This is the first official visit of a high-ranking Vietnamese leader to the RoK since the two countries elevated their bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2022.
Lawmakers approved 21 resolutions, provided initial comments on 11 draft laws and considered other key issues.
Bilateral trade is estimated at $38.8 billion between January and June this year, an annual increase of 9.3 per cent.
While trade and investment are already robust, significant potential remains for even greater partnerships between the two governments and businesses of Việt Nam and Japan.
The decision comes after a vote during the 7th session of the 15th National Assembly where 404 out of 469 (83.3 per cent) deputies favoured bringing forward the effective date of the three laws.
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