RoK's NA Speaker exchanges with HCM City students

(VOV) - On March 20,  National Assembly of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Speaker Chung Ui-hwa met with students from the Ho Chi Minh University of Social Sciences and Humanities (HCM-USSH) as part of his trip to Vietnam.

He highlighted cultural and historical similarities from both nations to develop close bonds, especially among younger generations. 

As many as 130,000 Korean people are living in Vietnam while Vietnamese people number 120,000 in the RoK.  

The Korean top legislator described Vietnam's young population as huge potential for national development in the time ahead.
Around 13 Vietnamese universities and colleges provide Korean study courses, and four Korea universities have Vietnamese faculties. 

The HCM-USSH- the leading Korean education provider in Vietnam has taught more than 2,000 students over the past two decades.

During his tour of HCM City, the Speaker also visited the Museum of War Remnants and attended a banquet with municipal leaders at Independence Palace.

The top Korean legislator is visiting Vietnam at the invitation of NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung from March 17-21. 
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