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7:01 PM, 08/02/2011

PM receives Korean Ambassador to VN

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on Tuesday received Ambassador Park Suk-hwan of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Việt Nam on his appointment as Deputy FM of the RoK.

PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (R) and RoK’s Ambassador to Việt Nam Park Suk-hwan, Hà Nội, February 8, 2011 – Photo: VGP

The PM spoke highly of the Ambassador’s contributions to the strengthening of the strategic partnership between the two countries after nine months working in Việt Nam.

With the diplomat’s efforts, the bilateral ties has been practically consolidated and expanded in all aspects, particularly in economics, trade, investment, labor, education and training, PM Dũng noted.

In 2010, the two-way trade turnover surged 25%, and the RoK became the second biggest foreign investor in Việt Nam, with total investment capital of US $23 billion.

The Government chief stressed Việt Nam's consistent policy to beef up cooperation with the RoK in all fields for mutual interests, and for the regional peace, stability, and development.

He confirmed that  Việt Nam will create favorable conditions for Korean investors in the country, and hoped that the RoK would continue providing ODA for the Southeast Asian country as well as facilitating the flow of Vietnamese  workers to the RoK.

Ambassador Park Suk-hwan said that he would spare no effort to bolster the relationship between Việt Nam and the RoK./.

By Hải Minh

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