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Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has phone talks with President-elect of the Republic of Korea on March 23, 2022. — VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and President-elect of Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday (March 23) held phone talks on various aspects of bilateral relations.

On behalf of the State and people of Vietnam, President Phúc congratulated his counterpart Yoon on being elected as the 20th President of the Republic of Korea, and conveyed greetings of General Secretary of Vietnamese Communist Party Nguyễn Phú Trọng and Vietnamese leaders to the RoK President-elect.