Korea

Bilingual Vietnamese-Korean poetry collection published

The selected poems were translated and presented by South Korean poets, with the introduction written by Vũ Quần Phương.

Culture

HCM City hosts the 3rd Korea - Việt Nam Festival
A series of fashion shows, art performances and culinary experiences, with participation of Vietnamese and Korean artists, will take place on Lê Lợi Road in District 1.
S.Korea offers amnesty to illegal Vietnamese workers who would willingly return home
The policy will not apply to those who began residing illegally after September 30, 2024 and individuals involved in illegal immigration, those using fake travel documents, criminals or those failing to comply with deportation orders.

Việt Nam promotes location opportunities at Busan International Film Festival
The Việt Nam Film Development Association (VFDA) and the People's Committees of Đà Nẵng, Ninh Bình, Phú Yên and Quảng Ninh Cities and Provinces jointly organised activities to promote Vietnamese cinema at the 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in South Korea.
Phở festival helps promote Việt Nam – RoK culture exchange
A Việt Nam Phở Festival was held in Seoul on October 5 -6, aiming to further promote cultural exchange and mutual understanding between the people of Việt Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Binh Duong hosts Vietnam-Korea Character Licensing Festival
The Vietnam-Korea Character Licensing Festival 2024 (VKCLF 2024) is underway in the southern province of Binh Duong, featuring a variety of cultural events and business opportunities within the character licensing industry.
Hội An exchanges cultural activities in South Korea
A hát bội (classical drama) art troupe from the ancient town of Hội An is performing in the International Mask Arts & Culture Organisation (IMACO) in Andong City, Gyeongsangbuk, Korea in exchanging multi-culture and arts among 25 countries in the world at the event.

Japan, South Korea announced support for Việt Nam in addressing typhoon aftermath
The scale of the catastrophe has been unseen in Việt Nam in over three decades, with over 300 dead and missing in the northern region so far.
Vietnamese tourists will soon be able to travel to North Korea again
North Korea recently announced that it will officially resume international tourism activities by the end of 2024, and travel companies in Việt Nam have begun issuing notifications about organising tours to North Korea next year.
Book on late Party General Secretary Trọng highlighted in Seoul
A talk featuring Korean author Cho Chul-hyeon's book on late Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng has been held in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Korea, Đà Nẵng keep promoting friendship ties(unedited)
Efforts have been continuing by the two countries of Việt Nam and Korea in building the friendship ties closer than even, and the 30-year diplomatic partnership was paid off with fruitful successes in the past years and now.
Việt Nam-Korea cultural exchange to arrive in Đà Nẵng
A series of art performances, exhibitions, cultural shows and trade and tourism promotions will be held in the Việt Nam-Korea Culture Exchange Festival at the central city’s Biển Đông (East Sea) Park on August 16-18.
Sony Music Korea, Japan to launch K-pop boy band KJRGL
Sony Music Korea and Sony Music Japan are preparing to launch a new K-pop boy band in September.
South Korea top market for Danang tourism
Việt Nam, RoK step up cooperation in digital transformation, AI
The two countries discussed cooperation measures on the basis of the visions and policies to boost digital innovation for growth, and pledged to enhance cooperation in the domains of ICT.
National Museum of Korea provides major grant to Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art
The National Museum of Korea will award the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art US$1.4 million as part of its overseas Korean Galleries Support Programme. It marks the largest grant ever awarded by Korea's state-run museum to any institution.
Vietnam-Korea Plus Partnership Week 2024 launched in HCM City
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) of the Republic of Korea (RoK), in collaboration with other organisations launched the Vietnam-Korea Plus Partnership Week 2024 on July 16 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Jeonggwan Junior Choir, Korea to perform
The Jeonggwan Junior Choir from Busan, Korea will perform a set which will include traditional and contemporary folk music, Korean-style pop and international melodies.
Vietnam revises import tariffs under ASEAN-Korea trade agreement
The Government of Vietnam has issued a decree to revise import tariffs under the ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA) in the 2022-2027 period.
Việt Nam-South Korea labour cooperation should match their elevated partnership: PM
Over the past 30 years, Việt Nam and the RoK have witnessed remarkable progress in bilateral cooperation, including labour, employment and social welfare.
South Korea to pilot visa for K-pop trainees
It will also roll out a “region-specific digital nomad visa” for foreign nationals seeking to work remotely while living in Korea, connecting them with regional governments.
Korea-Việt Nam Mine Action for Peace Villages project started
The project is being managed by the Việt Nam National Mine Action Centre and funded with more than US$14 million from the Korean Government's non-refundable ODA.

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