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PM receives RoK – VN Friendship Association President

VGP – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc spoke highly of the Republic of Korea’s New Southern Policy, which focuses on Southeast Asia, especially Viet Nam, adding that the Vietnamese Government, ministries and agencies always create favorable conditions for RoK investors to launch successful operation in the country.

November 27, 2019 4:45 PM GMT+7

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets President of the RoK – Viet Nam Friendship Association Choi Young Joo in Seoul, the RoK, November 27, 2019 - Photo: VGP

The PM made that statement during his meeting with President of the RoK – Viet Nam Friendship Association Choi Young Joo on November 27 in Seoul, the RoK. 

At the meeting, Phuc spoke of the outstanding developments in Viet Nam-RoK relationship, expecting that the RoK-Viet Nam Friendship Association will make efforts in promoting the two nations’ friendship and multi-faceted relations. 

He proposed the Association support the Vietnamese women married to Korean men to soon integrate into the local society as well as Vietnamese students studying in the RoK. 

Viet Nam will strive to contribute to the trade value between ASEAN and the RoK and facilitate the RoK to always take the lead in investment in the country, he said, expressing his hope that the RoK’s corporations and enterprises will pour more investment into Viet Nam. 

The Vietnamese PM suggested enhancing exchanges on the occasion of the 30th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties by 2022, highlighting the important role of the Association in boosting mutual knowledge. 

For his side, Choi Young Joo committed to making efforts in backing the Vietnamese living and working in the RoK and will join hands with other RoK functional agencies to launch more practical and effective measures in the upcoming time. 

By Thuy Dung