Viet Nam, South Korea exchange 12 cooperation agreements
VGP – General Secretary and President of Viet Nam To Lam and South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung witnessed the exchange of 12 cooperation agreements between the two countries following their summit meeting held at the Presidential Palace in Ha Noi on Wednesday.
The summit meeting between General Secretary and President of Viet Nam To Lam and South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung at the Presidential Palace in Ha Noi, April 22, 2026. Photo: VGP
These agreements include:
1. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam and the Presidential Security Service of South Korea.
2. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the Ministry of Science and Technology of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Science and ICT of South Korea.
3. The General Framework for cooperation in science, technology, and innovation between the Ministry of Science and Technology of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Science and Technology of South Korea.
4. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of intellectual property between the Ministry of Science and Technology of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Intellectual Property of South Korea.
5. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of electricity infrastructure between the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment of South Korea.
6. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in water resource security between the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment of South Korea.
7. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in animal health and quarantine between the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs South Korea.
8. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea.
9. The Memorandum of Understanding on underwater cultural heritage cooperation between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea.
10. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and medical device safety between the Ministry of Health of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of South Korea.
11. The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in nuclear power plant development between the Viet Nam National Industry-Energy Group (PVN) of Viet Nam and the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO).
12. The Memorandum of Understanding on nuclear power plant project financial cooperation between PVN, KEPCO, the Export-Import Bank of Korea, and the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation./.
