VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City People's Court on May 28 sentenced to death Lim Young Kwon, a 42-year-old national of the Republic of Korea, for killing his father in the city.

VOV.VN - The Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Tourism Association, in collaboration with national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, will hold a tourism promotion programme from June 3 to 7 in the Republic of Korea (RoK) to attract Korean visitors to the central coastal city.

VOV.VN -Popular Korean actress Seo Ye Ji of hit movie “It's Okay to Not Be Okay” touched down at Da Nang International Airport on May 7 on a trip to Vietnam.

Local carmaker Kim Long Motor has inked an agreement with Korean Daon Mobility to export 200 made-in-Vietnam buses which will be used for tours and school services.

Vietnam has become the leading source of international students enrolled in engineering and natural sciences programmes in the Republic of Korea (RoK), accounting for 25.1% of the total numbers of international students in these fields.

As Vietnam approaches the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and nation reunification on April 30, Ahn Byung Chan, a former reporter for the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Hankook Ilbo newspaper, well known for his reports from Southern Vietnam before 1975, recalled memories of those days 50 years ago.

VOV.VN - The seventh Vietnam–Republic of Korea (RoK) cultural exchange festival, themed “We Are Together”, will take place in Suwon, RoK, from May 3 to 4, bringing together a host of artists and members of the Vietnamese community in the East Asian nation.

State President Luong Cuong hosted a reception in Hanoi on April 16 afternoon for Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul who is paying an official visit to Vietnam and attending the 4th Partnership for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit.

Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Thi Thanh hosted a reception in Hanoi on April 15 for visiting Chairman and CEO of the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Kim Dong Cheol, during which she urged the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s firm to continue making contributions to technology and energy development in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Lotte Mart, a leading retailer of the Republic of Korea, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seongju county of Gyeongsangbuk-do province, to promote the export of Korean melons to the Vietnamese market.