WVR - On December 5, State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the official welcome ceremony hosted by the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol at the Presidential Office in Seoul.
At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation paid a State visit to the Republic of Korea from December 4-6. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
RoK President Yoon Suk Yeol presided over the official welcome ceremony. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
The RoK fired 21 cannon salute during the official welcome ceremony for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
This is the first State visit to RoK by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc in his new position, the first State visit of Vietnamese President to RoK in 11 years, and the highest level visit of Vietnamese leader to RoK since the country has a new President. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
The visit takes place at a time when the two countries are celebrating the 30th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties and determined to elevate their relations to a greater height towards new achievements in various spheres. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
Vietnamese delegates at the welcoming ceremony. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and RoK President Yoon Suk Yeol to review the Guard of Honour. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
30 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties, Vietnam-Korea relations have made remarkable progress. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
The State visit to RoK by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc is considered to “open a new chapter in Vietnam-RoK relations". (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
After the welcoming ceremony, the two leaders hold talks, discuss and find consensus on the upgrading of the bilateral ties as well as laying out major orientations for the bilateral comprehensive and strategic relationship. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
After talks, the two Presidents will witness the signing ceremony of 10 cooperation agreements and have a press briefing to announce the outcomes of the talks. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
During the visit, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc is scheduled to meet with RoK’s Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, National Assembly Chairman Kim Jin-pyo; attend the Vietnam-Korea Business Forum; and meet representatives of major corporations or RoK. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will also inaugurate Vietnam Days in the RoK with a display of folk culture, cuisine, traditional and contemporary music performances which are expected to promote Vietnam’s culture and people-to-people exchanges in Korea. (Photo: Hong Nguyen)
