Busan: State President Luong Cuong visited Busan city and met with its Mayor Park Heong-joon on November 1 afternoon. This visit was part of his working trip to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for the 2025 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week and bilateral meetings.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the discussions focused on enhancing cooperation between Busan and various localities in Vietnam. Both leaders emphasized the importance of developing stronger ties in areas such as trade, investment, and cultural exchange. The meeting highlighted mutual interests and the potential for collaborative projects that could benefit both regions.
During the meeting, President Cuong expressed his desire for Busan to serve as a bridge between Vietnam and the RoK, facilitating greater economic and cultural connections. The discussions aimed to create a framework for future cooperation that would benefit both Vietnamese localities and Busan, fostering a mutually beneficial relationship.
The visit is seen as a significant step in strengthening the partnership between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea, with Busan playing a pivotal role in this development. The bilateral engagements during the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week provided an opportunity for both countries to explore new avenues for collaboration and reinforce their commitment to working together.