PM hosts former RoK’s policy co-ordination minister

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed that the Vietnamese government will provide all possible support for foreign firms, including those from the Republic of Korea (RoK), to do business in Vietnam, contributing to lifting two-way trade to US$70 billion in the next five years.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives the RoK’s former Minister of Policy Co-ordination Yoon Dae-hee in Hanoi on August 16. (Credit: VGP)
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives the RoK’s former Minister of Policy Co-ordination Yoon Dae-hee in Hanoi on August 16. (Credit: VGP)

During a reception in Hanoi on August 16 for the RoK’s former Minister of Policy Co-ordination Yoon Dae-hee, who is in Vietnam in his role as senior advisor to LG Corporation, PM Phuc said Vietnam highly values strengthening bilateral co-operation and consulting experience from the RoK.

Vietnam appreciates the RoK’s knowledge sharing programme, which has plenty of practical lessons for the country, he said, adding that relevant Vietnamese agencies will learn from the RoK’s experience to improve policymaking.

The host wished that both sides would continue discussions on conducting the programme together.