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Published 19:21 IST, September 18th 2020

SKorean and Vietnamese FMs meet in Hanoi

South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha held a meeting with her Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh on Friday to discuss bilateral cooperation between the two countries.

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South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha held a meeting with her Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh on Friday to discuss bilateral cooperation between the two countries.

Kang's two-day visit to Hanoi is being seen as an opportunity for the ministers to strengthen ties between the two Asian strategic partners

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South Korea is Vietnam's largest foreign investor with almost 8 billion US dollars poured in the Southeast Asian country last year.

South Korea is also among the few countries with which Vietnam is resuming commercial flights after being grounded for months due to COVID-19.

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19:21 IST, September 18th 2020