Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Kang Kyung-wha, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, in Hanoi on March 9, 2018 (Photo: VGP/Quang Hieu)

At a reception for Kang Kyung-wha, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, in Hanoi on Friday, Mr. Phuc called on both sides to continue to increase mutual trust through regular exchanges and high-level contacts, and strengthen economic, trade, and investment ties towards balance, stability, efficiency, and mutual benefits. He said he hopes that the Republic of Korea will continue to be a leading foreign investor in Vietnam, participate in major projects on infrastructure, renewable energy, and equitization of state-owned enterprises, pay attention to technology transfer, and facilitate Vietnamese businesses to join production chains of Korean groups.