Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78
07:37 | 26/10/2020
Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee died on October 25 at 78. His death came six years and five months after he was hospitalized for a heart attack in May 2014.
Over 10,000 sponsored children received annual gifts from RoK's NGO
08:27 | 05/10/2020
As of October 2020, the Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors International (GNI) in Vietnam organized annual gift-giving activity for 10,010 sponsored children in the project areas.
RoK's Foreign Minister hopes Vietnam ease entry restrictions for essential businesspeople
07:38 | 19/09/2020
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kang Kyung-wha shared the understanding on the need to introduce a special entry procedure for businesspeople travelling between the two countries.
AMM-53: Vietnam expresses concerns over serious incidents in Bien Dong Sea
06:37 | 10/09/2020
Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh frankly expressed concerns over recent complex developments and serious incidents in Bien Dong Sea, which have gone contrary to international law and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), violated the legitimate rights and interests of littoral countries, intensified tensions, and undermined peace and security in the regional water.
Vietnam reports five new COVID-19 cases, all imported from UAE and Russia
21:33 | 26/08/2020
Vietnam reported five new coronavirus infections on August 26 evening, all of which were imported cases involving Vietnamese citizens returning from Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Positive coronavirus numbers slowdown in Vietnam as repatriation flights continue
20:11 | 19/08/2020
Four new coronavirus cases, including two community infections relating to Da Nang, the nation’s latest epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak and one each in Quang Nam and Hai Duong provinces, were reported by the Vietnam’s Ministry of Health on August 19 evening.
COVID-19: Vietnam's medical supplies transported to Russia; domestic cases reach 863
07:06 | 12/08/2020
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on August 10 has delivered medical supplies to Russia to help mitigate the impact of the pandemic in the country. On the same day, the carrier has collaborated with relevant agencies to repatriate 340 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Russia.
Nearly 7,000 Korean people displaced by torrential rains, Vietnam sends condolences
07:57 | 11/08/2020
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 10 sent a message of condolences to Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Chung Sye-kyun over great losses in humans and property caused by continued torrential downpours and landslides since August 1.
Experts speaks highly of Vietnam's response to Covid-19
07:25 | 10/08/2020
Coronavirus surge is likely to continue for coming days, foreign experts still have highly evaluated Vietnam’s response to the recurrent outbreak of COVID-19. Meanwhile, more than 300 Vietnamese citizens have been repatrated from the Republic of Korea on August 9.
Another flight carries citizens home from Canada, RoK; local spread widens
07:25 | 04/08/2020
Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, a total of 300 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Canada and the Republic of Korea (RoK) on Vietnam Airlines flight on August 2-3.
Vietnamese Embassy's officials directly assist stranded citizens at Singapore's airport
17:08 | 27/07/2020
The Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore sent staff to the airport to assist passengers on board the repatriation flight including elderly people, minors under 18, pregnant women, sick people with underlying illnesses, guest workers with expired labour contracts, students who had completed the academic year, and travelers, among others.
Russian, Korean press agencies to open representative offices in Vietnam
06:19 | 16/05/2020
Asia Today and Aju Business Daily from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Rossiya Segodnya news agency from Russia were granted licences to establish representative offices in Vietnam.
One in 4 migrant workers in RoK’s Gwangju struggling with unpaid wages: Korea Times
11:12 | 17/12/2019
One out of four migrant workers in the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Gwangju say they are struggling to get unpaid wages, The Korea Times reported a survey on Monday (Dec 16).
RoK: Re-entry to be allowed for voluntarily departing illegal stayers
09:31 | 13/12/2019
The Justice Ministry of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on Tuesday (Dec 10) decided to work out a system to permit illegal stayers to re-enter the country if they voluntarily depart the country by June next year, Yonhap reported.
RoK found remain of one Vietnamese fisherman missing in boat fire
16:16 | 10/12/2019
The Vietnam Labour Management Board in the Republic of Korea (RoK) announed that Korean maritime police has found one out six Vietnamese fishermen missing in boat fire offshore RoK’s island.
PM meets with overseas Vietnamese in RoK
16:28 | 28/11/2019
On November 27 in Seoul, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation visited the Vietnamese Embassy and and representatives of the Vietnamese community in the Republic of Korea (RoK).
RoK, Mekong nations to prioritize cooperation in 7 fields
15:53 | 28/11/2019
The leaders of the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the five Mekong nations agreed Wednesday (Nov 27) to prioritize cooperation in seven fields, stepping up efforts for synergy between Seoul's development experience and Mekong's huge growth potential, Yonhap reported.
Vietnam, RoK to raise bilateral trade revenue to 100 billion USD
20:56 | 27/11/2019
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc held talks with President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Moon Jae-in in Seoul on November 27, during which they discussed orientations and measures to enhance relations between Vietnam and the RoK.
RoK's Busan to name one of its avenues ASEAN, establish an ASEAN culture centre
19:20 | 25/11/2019
Mayor of Busan Oh Keo-don unveiled that Busan will name one of its avenues ASEAN and establish an ASEAN culture centre.
RoK, five ASEAN countries sign MoU on development assistance
19:12 | 25/11/2019
The Republic of Korea (RoK) and five member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on November 25 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on boosting development cooperation.
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