Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong receives South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol

On the afternoon of June 23, at the Party Central Committee headquarters, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong received President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol, who is on a state visit to Vietnam.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong welcomed the President of the Republic of Korea, his spouse and a high-ranking Korean delegation to visit Vietnam right after the two countries upgraded their relations to a “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership” by the end of 2022.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong receives South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. Photo: VNA

Expressing his delight at the good development of Vietnam-RoK relations over the past 30 years, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong believed that the visit would create a new milestone and promote the two countries’ relations to continue to develop well. more with higher reach, deeper and more quality in the coming time.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong recalled the good memories of his previous visit to Korea; Sincerely thank Korea for the valuable help and support over the years.

The General Secretary emphasized that the relationship between the two countries has been tested over time and the prospect will develop better and better, for the benefit of the two peoples; suggested that the two sides strengthen more visits, cooperate and help each other.

The General Secretary welcomed the positive results achieved by the two sides at the meeting between President Vo Van Thuong and President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol, and suggested that the two sides continue to enhance mutual understanding and political trust. value through regular maintenance of high-level and high-level communication and exchange activities.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong shared about Vietnam’s situation, emphasizing that in the past years, Vietnam has had a strong development, Vietnam has never had the opportunity, potential, position and international prestige like that. Nowadays.

Although still facing many difficulties and challenges in the complicated world situation, Vietnam is determined to build an independent, self-reliant, peaceful and friendly country with other countries. Vietnam will continue to promote the renovation process, being a friend and reliable partner of all countries in the world, especially close countries like South Korea.

President Yoon Suk Yeol said that this visit will be a new beginning for the next 30 years of Korea-Vietnam relations. Photo: VNA

Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sincerely thanked General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong for taking the time to receive the delegation; expressed his pleasure to meet General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong after the online meeting between the two sides in June 2022; congratulate the great achievements that Vietnam has achieved in recent years under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam headed by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong; Thank you for your affection and concern for the development of relations between the two countries over the years.

President Yoon Suk Yeol emphasized that over the past 30 years, the two countries have valued each other, and Vietnam has been the focal point of Korea’s cooperation in Asia.

President Yoon Suk Yeol said that this visit will be a new beginning for the next 30 years of Korea-Vietnam relations, looking forward to the two sides accompanying for mutual development.

President Yoon Suk Yeol suggested that the two sides pay attention to training the young generations of the two countries. Korea will continue to prioritize training for Vietnamese students, create conditions for students to study at Korean high-tech schools, and serve as a solid bridge for the friendly relationship between the two countries.

President Yoon Suk Yeol proposed that the two sides strengthen people-to-people exchanges, step up cooperation in the fields of education and training, science and technology, and turn the Korea-Vietnam relationship into a model in international relations. The two countries strive for peace, cooperation and prosperity.

At the meeting, the two leaders also discussed the international and regional situation of mutual concern.

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VNA