(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received President of the Republic of Korea’s Kumho Asiana Group Park Sam Koo in Hanoi on Wednesday.

Deputy Prime Minister Phuc presented him with the Prime Minister’s certificate of merit, which is in recognition of the group’s investment in Vietnam and Park’s efforts to boost cooperation between the two countries in economics, culture and education. Park was also presented with the friendship Order by the Vietnamese State and Government. Park said that his group will continue to expand its investment and business in Vietnam, assist Vietnam in cultural development, and grant scholarships for outstanding Vietnamese students.