Vietnam, RoK foster bilateral relations in new situation
Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) should continue supporting each other and sharing experience in COVID-19 prevention and control and treatment to boost bilateral relations in a new situation.
Politburo Member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong (R) hosts RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Park Noh-wan (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) shouldcontinue supporting each other and sharing experience in COVID-19 preventionand control and treatment to boost bilateral relations in a new situation.
The statement was madeby Politburo Member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee'sSecretariat Tran Quoc Vuong during his reception for RoK Ambassador to VietnamPark Noh-wan in Hanoi on September 21, given the disease has yet to be putunder control in the world.
He suggested bothsides to seek more effective measures to deepen cooperation in politics andpeople-to-people exchange to create a firm political foundation for thebilateral relationship.
He asked the RoK tointensify collaboration and coordinate closely with Vietnam at regional andinternational multi-lateral forums to maintain peace, stability, cooperation,security, and respect for law in international relations.
Ambassador Park affirmedthat in his position he will try his best to promote the ties between the twocountries and between his country’s political parties and the Communist Partyof Vietnam./.
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Politburo Member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong (R) hosts RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Park Noh-wan (Source: VNA) 
