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The honour is in recognition of his contributions to the successful organisation of the 2017 Ho Chi Minh City-Gyeongju World Culture Festival as well as the development of the friendship and cooperation between the city and the province. In his speech, the diplomat said the Vietnam-RoK relations have grown steadily over the past years with stronger cooperation and exchanges across a variety of fields. Cross-cultural exchanges have been a highlight of the bilateral ties, demonstrated by the 23-day HCM City-Gyeongju World Culture Festival in November 2017, the longest cultural event hosted by the Vietnamese city. Tu showed his confidence that the success of the festival will serve as a driving force for the two peoples to join hands and make greater contributions to the bilateral development and cultural exchanges and other fields. For his part, Kim voiced his hope the bilateral relations will continue to flourish, and that the RoK and Vietnam will cultivate close-knit relations in … [Read more...] about Labour Order of Vietnam bestowed upon Former governor of RoK province

The center will announce application venues later. The test results will be published on the center’s website at www.colab.gov.vn; EPS website www.eps.go.kr or EPS-TOPIK website www.eps.hrdkorea.or.kr/epstopic … [Read more...] about Labor ministry to recruit 4,000 Vietnamese to work in RoK

Seoul (VNA) – Former governor of Gyeongsangbuk province of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kim Kwan-yong on January 10 was honoured with the third-class Labour Order of Vietnam. On behalf of the President, Ambassador to the RoK Nguyen Vu Tu presented the order to Kim Kwan-yong at a ceremony in Seoul. The honour is in recognition of his contributions to the successful organisation of the 2017 Ho Chi Minh City-Gyeongju World Culture Festival in particular and the development of the friendship and cooperation between the city and the province in general. Speaking at the ceremony, the diplomat said the Vietnam-RoK relations have enjoyed fast development and been strengthened over the years with stronger cooperation and exchanges in multiple fields. He noted that cultural exchanges have been a highlight of the bilateral ties, manifested by the 23-day HCM City-Gyeongju World Culture Festival in November 2017, the longest cultural event hosted by the Vietnamese city. Tu voiced his … [Read more...] about Former governor of RoK province honoured

Hanoi (VNA) – The Republic of Korea (RoK) will spare no efforts to help conclude the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) by the end of this year by forging deeper ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), as the country strives to revitalise its ailing exports, said the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on January 7. In line with the efforts, Yeo Han-koo, deputy minister for trade negotiations, plans to visit the headquarters of ASEAN in Indonesia on January 7 to meet the grouping’s Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi. According to the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the mega trade deal will help participating countries overcome the global uncertainties, along with the looming protectionism. ASEAN and its dialogue partners, namely the RoK, China, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, effectively reached an agreement on RCEP in November 2019, with the goal of signing the pact within this year. The agreement came after … [Read more...] about RoK seeks stronger ties with ASEAN to accelerate RCEP

Can Tho (VNA) – Budget carrier Vietjet Air on January 12 launched two new air routes linking the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho with Taipei of Taiwan and Seoul of the Republic of Korea (RoK). The Can Tho - Taipei route operates four round trips per week. Meanwhile, the Can Tho – Seoul route has three flights per week. Speaking at the event, Managing Director of Vietjet Air Luu Duc Khanh said the airline currently boasts 80 airplanes and will add 24 others to its fleet this year. It has carried over 100 million passengers on 137 air routes, of which there are nine from/to the Mekong Delta. Since the first air route inaugurated in 2014, Vietjet Air now has the largest number of routes to the Can Tho international airport among Vietnamese carriers, with seven domestic and two international ones, he added. Vice Chairman of the Can Tho People’s Committee Dao Anh Dung said the additional international air routes will bolster investment attraction, tourism development and … [Read more...] about Vietjet Air launches new routes linking Can Tho with Taiwan, RoK