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Honoring Vietnamese Language in South Korea

12:21 | 03/04/2024

On March 31, the launching ceremony of "Day to Honor the Vietnamese Language" and the opening ceremony of the Vietnamese language classes for children of multicultural families in 2024 was held at the Vietnamese Embassy in South Korea.

The Vietnamese Association Office in Jeonbuk Launches in South Korea

09:42 | 03/04/2024

The special ceremony was held on April 1, with the presence of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Head of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Le Thi Thu Hang.

Vietnamese Expats Population in South Korea Hits New Height

13:51 | 13/01/2024

Of the 1.43 million foreigners living in South Korea in 2023, there are about 201,000 Vietnamese people.

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 11): Economic And Trade Links - Fresh Impetus For Vietnam-Cambodia Relations

06:09 | 11/12/2023

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 11): Vietnam shows strong political commitment to maximizing green energy transition; Economic and trade links-fresh impetus for Vietnam-Cambodia relations; Vietnamese doctors provide free health check-ups for people in Laos; Binh Dinh-South Korea flights to be resumed.

Vibrant Friendship Street Opens in Hanoi to Celebrate Vietnam-South Korea Relations

13:54 | 05/12/2023

A friendship street to mark the Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) festival was held in Hanoi from December 2 to December 3, during which diverse cultural and art activities were held.

RoK Honors Seven Vietnamese Scientists

07:12 | 24/07/2023

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the Vietnamese Science Technology Office in the RoK under the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology and the Vietnamese Student Association in the RoK (VSAK) jointly organized an event themed “The 9th Annual Conference of Vietnamese Young Scientists” (ACVYS 2023) at Sejong University in Seoul, South Korea on July 16.

Korean Couple's Stylist Photoshoot in Hanoi

09:58 | 30/06/2023

There is not better place to have a wedding photoshoot in "retro" concept than in Hanoi, exclaimed Korean couple Lim Jun-ho and Choi Seo-A.

South Korean Volunteers Provide Dental Checkups for 400 People in Hai Duong

09:30 | 26/06/2023

From June 23-25, the Charm Good Nanum Foundation and the Vietnam-Korea Cultural Exchange Center cooperated with Nam Sach Medical Center (Hai Duong), and the Hai Duong Friendship Cooperation Center to organize a dental examination and consultation for nearly 400 people with difficult circumstances and exchange dental experiences with a medical staff of Nam Sach Medical Center's Department of Odonto-Stomatology.

HCMC and RoK Cooperate on Green Industry, High-quality Human Resources

14:40 | 23/06/2023

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) People's Committee Phan Van Mai had a meeting on June 21 with the Vietnam-Korea Business and Investment Association (VKBIA) and the Korea Automobile Environmental Association delegation.

South Koreans Introduced to Vietnam's Sugarcane Juice

10:11 | 13/04/2023

Fresh sugarcane juice, a common drink in Vietnam, became a big hit in Choengju (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea).

[Photo] Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom Arrives Worldwide

16:15 | 29/03/2023

Breathtaking sights of cherry blossoms all over the world, from Washington D.C (US) to cities of Japan.

Expats Share Their Impressions of Vietnam's Joyful Tet Season

13:42 | 19/01/2023

Foreign friends living in Vietnam are impressed with the way local people treasure family time and practice tradition customs in Tet, the most important holiday of the year.

Vietnam's Tourism Ambassador to Korea Lee Chang-kun: 30-year Journey to Honor his Vietnamese Roots

08:08 | 24/12/2022

Lee Chang-kun is Vietnam's tourism ambassador to Korea and is currently in his second term. He is known as the 31st generation descendant of King Ly Thai To and the 26th generational descendant of Prince Ly Long Tuong, who immigrated to the RoK in the 13th century.

The Korean Hall in Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Established

14:22 | 19/12/2022

Carrying the message "The beautiful encounter between Vietnam and Korea," exhibition "The Korean Hall: Traditional and Contemporary" at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology offers visual experiences of Korean culture and contributes to the cultural exchanges and mutual understanding between the people of Vietnam and Korea.

Various Activities at Korea Kimchi & Specialities Festival 2022

16:38 | 13/12/2022

Vietnam-Korea Cultural Exchange Center organized Korea Kimchi & Specialties Festival 2022 with a variety of activities in two days, December 10, 11 at Hanoi University.

Hai Phong, Vietnam and Gwangju, South Korea Exchange Artistic Talents

07:44 | 19/10/2022

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, Vietnam and South Korea have organized several cultural activities.

Music Exchange Between Blind Artists from Vietnam and South Korea

09:52 | 14/10/2022

On the evening of October 12, at Au Co Art Center, Hanoi, the Vietnam Blind Association in collaboration with Siloam Foundation for the Blind (South Korea) organized a music exchange program "Connection of Love" organized by Vietnamese and Korean blind artists perform.

Vietnamese Expats in Korea Receive Covid-19 Support Products

23:44 | 07/10/2022

On October 5, the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi to accept Covid-19 treatment products worth about 1.8 billion VND from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. This ceremony also served to introduce overseas Vietnamese in Korea to the Buddhist culture of Vietnam.

Overseas Vietnamese Struggle to Stay Afloat During Historic Rain in Seoul

11:14 | 15/08/2022

The tremendous rain that fell on August 8 and 9 has devastated the Korean people in general and the nation's capital Seoul in particular. Many regions in Seoul (Korea) were seriously flooded after the record rain on August 8 in the evening, according to Vietnamese residents who claimed to have even had to "swim in the flood" to get home.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc Hosts Korea-Vietnam Economic and Cultural Association

07:37 | 25/07/2022

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc appreciated the Korea-Vietnam Economic and Cultural Association and its member associations for their interest in investing in many fields of Vietnam.

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