Former RoK Ambassador to Viet Nam honoured with Friendship Order
The Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK) held a ceremony on June 8 to present Viet Nam’s Friendship Order to former RoK Ambassador to Viet Nam Lee Hyuk in recognition of his great contribution to the friendly and cooperative relations between Viet Nam and the RoK.
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| The Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK) held a ceremony on June 8 to present Viet Nam’s Friendship Order to former RoK Ambassador to Viet Nam Lee Hyuk. (Photo: VNA) |
Addressing the ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to the RoK Nguyen Vu Tung praised the work of the RoK diplomat in promoting economic, trade-investment, scientific-technological and labour ties between the two countries.
He particularly hailed his role in organizing activities to mark the 25th anniversary of bilateral foreign relationship.
As Secretary General of the ASEAN-Korea Centre during 2018-2021, Lee Hyuk actively organized activities to enhance the RoK-Viet Nam ties in the framework of ASEAN and RoK-ASEAN ties.
For his part, Lee Hyuk pledged to continue contributing to the development of RoK-Viet Nam relations in his various positions, including Vice Chairman of the RoK-Viet Nam Friendship Association.
The Friendship Order is a noble distinction of the Vietnamese State conferred on foreigners who made great contributions to building, consolidating and developing the friendship between Viet Nam and other countries in the world.
(Source: VNA)
