Leaders of S. Korea, Vietnam agree to broaden cooperation in first phone call

President Lee Jae-myung spoke with his Vietnamese counterpart Luong Cuong earlier this morning to mark his fifth phone call with a foreign leader since taking the top office.

According to Presidential Spokesperson Kang Yu-jung the two leaders agreed to advance cooperation in sectors such as high-speed rail and 고속철도 및 원자력 에너지와 같은 분야에서의 협력 증진에 합의했습니다. nuclear energy within the framework of their comprehensive strategic partnership.

President Lee for his part also called for continued support of Korean businesses in Vietnam while President Cuong extended a cordial invitation to Vietnam.