November 22, 2017 | 15:38 (GMT+7)
Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam lauds RoK-Vietnam Forum for the Future
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has praised the Korea International Exchange Fund (KF) and the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) for co-organizing the Republic of Korea - Vietnam Forum for the Future to deepen the relations and mutual understanding between the two countries’ Governments and peoples.
During the reception. Photo: VGP
He made the remark at a reception
for President of the KF Lee Si Hyung in Hanoi
on November 21 following the event.
Deputy PM Dam recognized the KF’s
significant contributions to enhancing social and cultural exchanges with Vietnam via
teaching Korean language, supporting Vietnamese brides in the RoK, and hosting
this forum.
He highlighted the strong
development in the Vietnam-RoK cooperative relations in all fields and
described the RoK as one of the biggest trade and investment partners of Vietnam. The
bilateral cooperation in science-technology, culture, education, and tourism
has seen new strides, he added.
President of the KF Lee Si Hyung
said the forum, the third of its kind, aims to look back at the 25-year
Vietnam-RoK diplomatic ties, enhance the bilateral political and economical
partnership, and promote social, cultural, educational and people-to-people
exchanges.
He affirmed to continue coordinating
with the VASS to reinforce their cooperation network and host more activities
to tighten friendship, solidarity and mutual trusts between the governments and
peoples.
Source: VNA