(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed that Vietnam highly values bilateral cooperation with and consulting experience from the Republic of Korea.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and RoK’s former Minister of Policy Coordination Yoon Dae-hee (Source: VNA)

During a reception in Hanoi on Tuesday for the Republic of Korea’s former Minister of Policy Coordination Yoon Dae-hee, Mr. Phuc said Vietnam appreciates the RoK’s knowledge sharing program, which has plenty of practical lessons for Vietnam, adding that relevant Vietnamese agencies will learn from the RoK’s experience to improve policymaking. Mr. Phuc also expressed his hope that both sides will continue discussions on conducting the program together. The Prime Minister said the Vietnamese government will provide all possible support for foreign firms, including those from the Republic of Korea, to do business in Vietnam, contributing to lifting two-way trade to 70 billion USD in the next five years.