Hanoi: Party General Secretary To Lam has affirmed Vietnam’s appreciation of ties with the Republic of Korea (RoK), expressing readiness to work closely with the new Korean administration to further elevate the bilateral relationship to new heights, making it more substantive, effective, and comprehensive. During a reception in Hanoi on June 5 for RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Young-sam, Lam extended congratulations to Lee Jae Myung on his election as the RoK’s 21st President, believing that the new leadership would steer the country toward stability and growth.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting highlighted the importance of a strategic partnership between Vietnam and the RoK. The two nations have enjoyed robust economic and cultural exchanges over the years, and both parties recognize the potential for further cooperation in various sectors, including trade, technology, and education.
The RoK Ambassador, Choi Young-sam, expressed his gratitude for the warm reception and conveyed President Lee Jae Myung’s commitment to strengthening ties with Vietnam. Both sides agreed on the need to maintain regular dialogues and exchanges to ensure that the bilateral relationship continues to flourish.
This meeting marks a significant step in the ongoing collaboration between Vietnam and the RoK, underscoring a mutual desire to enhance economic growth and regional stability. As both nations look to the future, they remain committed to fostering a partnership that promises mutual benefits and shared progress.