Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Lee to depart for state visits to India, Vietnam in effort to deepen economic ties

President Lee Jae Myung will make a six-day trip to India and Vietnam for state visits, aiming to deepen economic and strategic cooperation amid global uncertainties, the Blue House announced Thursday.

2026-04-16

Assembly speaker requests support for Korean businesses in meeting with Vietnamese leader

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik has met with Vietnam's top leader in Hanoi and asked for the country's support for South Korean companies and the easing of tensions on the Korean Peninsula, according to officials Saturday.

2025-11-22

Why Vietnam is turning to Korea for K9 howitzers and shipbuilding cooperation

Korea and Vietnam are drawing closer in the defense and shipbuilding sectors following a bilateral summit earlier this week, with Korea beginning exports of weapons to Vietnam, a comprehensive strategic partner.

2025-08-15

Park Hang-seo, Yiruma to attend state dinner for general secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam

President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung will hold a state dinner on Monday evening to mark the visit of To Lam, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

2025-08-11

Vietnam's ruling party chief to meet Korea Inc. during state visit

To Lam, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is set to meet with heads of Korea’s major business groups and top economic organizations during his state visit to Korea starting Sunday.

2025-08-07