On behalf of the leaders of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam, Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Public Security - welcomed Ambassador Choi Young Sam to visit and work with the Ministry of Public Security and wished the Ambassador good luck. successful working term in Vietnam.
Speaking at the meeting, Minister Luong Tam Quang affirmed that Vietnam - Korea relations are considered to be in the best stage of development since the two countries established diplomatic relations on December 22, 1992. In particular, in December 2022, the two sides issued a Joint Statement on upgrading relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership.
Minister Luong Tam Quang emphasized that in recent times, the two sides have regularly maintained important cooperation mechanisms such as the Vietnam-Korea Deputy Minister-level Security Dialogue and the Vietnam Deputy Minister-level Police Cooperation Conference. South - Korea and the exchange of delegations at all levels and between units and localities of the two countries, through which the cooperative relationship between the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam and relevant Korean agencies continues to be strengthened and strengthened. into depth.
At the same time, the two sides actively coordinated to convey many important messages between senior leaders of the two countries; Pay attention to solving difficult problems related to the world situation and regional security; Strengthen cooperative activities within the framework of bilateral or multilateral cooperation, actively coordinate to prevent all types of crimes, support training and capacity building for law enforcement forces.
In order to further strengthen the cooperative relationship between Vietnam and Korea in general and between the Ministry of Public Security and Korean authorities in particular in the coming time, Minister Luong Tam Quang proposed that the two sides continue to strengthen their trust. strategic news; enhance information exchange and improve the quality of information exchanged; Maintain and expand cooperation in the fields of cybersecurity protection, high-tech crime prevention, drug trafficking, human trafficking and other crimes.
At the same time, Minister Luong Tam Quang also asked the Korean authorities to pay attention and coordinate closely with the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security to prevent violations of laws related to Vietnamese people living, study and work in Korea and vice versa; coordinate to ensure security and safety for citizens of the two countries living, studying and working in the host country.
Sincerely thank Minister Luong Tam Quang for taking the time to receive, Ambassador Choi Young Sam emphasized that the potential for cooperation between Vietnam and Korea is still very large, the relationship between the two countries will develop both in breadth and depth. depth, clearly demonstrating the strategic and comprehensive nature that the leaders of the two countries have declared.
The Ambassador affirmed that during his term of office, he will strive to promote good cooperative relations between the two countries in general as well as between Korean law enforcement agencies and the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security. specifically, for the common benefit of the two peoples, for the common development and prosperity of the two countries.