Seoul: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kim Min-seok attended a Vietnam-RoK Economic Forum in Seoul on August 12 as part of the former’s state visit to the Northeast Asian country. The forum, jointly organised by the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam, the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), and the Vietnamese Embassy there, attracted the participation of representatives from more than 400 leading enterprises of both countries.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the economic forum served as a platform for Vietnamese and Korean enterprises to explore potential collaborations and strengthen economic ties. The event underscored the commitment of both nations to foster bilateral trade and investment, supporting sustainable growth and development. The discussions at the forum were centered around key sectors such as technology, manufacturing, and finance, which are pivotal to enhancing the economic partnership between Vietnam and the RoK.