Vietnam
Lee Jae Myung set for summit with Vietnam's To Lam on economic ties
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President Lee Jae Myung is set to hold a bilateral summit on Wednesday with Vietnam's top leader To Lam in Hanoi. Discussions will focus on strengthening economic ties and supply chain coordination amid global uncertainties. Lee's state visit marks the first by a foreign leader since To Lam was elected state president earlier this month.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on Friday plans to develop historical travel routes centered on Bonghwa county. The initiative draws on the story of 13th-century Vietnamese prince Ly Long Tuong to attract visitors from Vietnam.
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First Secretary and President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez met on Monday with Le Hoai Trung, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Vietnam and minister of foreign affairs.
The body of former Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan, who died during a visit to Vietnam, arrived at Incheon International Airport on Tuesday. His five-day funeral will be held from Tuesday to Saturday at a funeral home in Seoul National University Hospital in a combined social and institutional format. Prime Minister Kim Min-seok will head the funeral committee.
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Former South Korean Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan died at age 73 from cardiac arrest while on a business trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He had flu-like symptoms before departing on Thursday and suffered shortness of breath at the airport on Friday before being rushed to hospital. Tributes across the political spectrum highlight his lifelong dedication to democracy.
A South Korean government delegation traveled to Vietnam on Tuesday to explore cooperation opportunities for Korean firms in the urban railway sector. The four-day trip includes meetings with senior Vietnamese officials and a forum in Hanoi. South Korean rail organizations will present proposals on technology cooperation and training programs.
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Kraftiga regn utlöste översvämningar och jordskred i Vietnam den 8 september 2025. Händelserna var en del av de globala klimatrisker som rapporterades den dagen. Myndigheterna övervakar situationen för potentiella effekter på samhällen.