A seminar on similarities between the cultures of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) was held in Hanoi on June 19, as part of the Vietnam-RoK Cultural Festival to mark the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.

The seminar was co-organized by the College of Foreign Languages under the National University of Vietnam, the Kyung Hee University of the RoK, the Asian Music Research Institute and the Vietnam-RoK Cultural Centre. Present at the event were head of the Kyung Hee University Son Je Sik, RoK Ambassador to Vietnam Kim Eui Ki, head of the College of Foreign Languages Nguyen Van Loi and a large number of Vietnamese and RoK students.