Tran Van Tuy, former head of the National Assembly Standing Committee’s board for deputy affairs and former Chairman of the Vietnam - Republic of Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group, has been honoured with the RoK’s Grand Gwanghwa Medal for his major contributions to the two countries’ friendship.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea must work to support both nations' businesses by utilizing incentives from free trade agreements (FTAs) toward the bilateral trade target of US$100 billion by 2023, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai.

VOV.VN - Following positive results recorded in the first quarter of the year, Vietnamese squid and octopus exports are anticipated to maintain their strong growth momentum moving forward, according to forecasts made by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) have developed a greater presence in multiple fields in the northern port city of Hai Phong, including garments and textiles, electronics, automobiles, finance and banking.

As many as 600 high school students and 95 teachers in Ngo Quyen District, the northern port city of Hai Phong, will be equipped with information technology skills in a recently-started project.

Representatives of the People’s Committee of Can Tho city on April 19 held a working session with a delegation from the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) to discuss ways to attract more investment projects from the Republic of Korea (RoK).

VOV.VN - A Korean Cultural Day in the central province of Quang Nam is due to take place in Hoi An ancient city from April 22 to April 23 in celebration of the 30th anniversary of both nations' diplomatic relations.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception for Chairman and CEO of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund Yoon Dae-hee in Hanoi on April 14, during which the president suggested that the fund assist Vietnamese businesses to join global supply chains.

VOV.VN - KT Corporation, the Republic of Korea's largest telecommunications company, has unveiled a plan to co-operate with Hanoi Medical University to implement telemedicine service in Vietnam.

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are committed to support the Government of Vietnam in realising the goal to tackle UXO pollution nationwide.