Representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and the DPRK sign a cooperation agreement, Pyongyang, October 10, 2025. (Photo: VNA)

Mr. Lam is currently on a state visit to the DPRK, during which he will attend the ceremony marking the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (October 10).

The signed documents include a cooperation agreement between the two countries’ Ministries of Foreign Affairs, a letter of intent on defence cooperation between the two Ministries of National Defence, and a cooperation agreement between the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

The Ministry of Health of Vietnam and the Ministry of Public Health of the DPRK inked a memorandum of understanding on health and medical science cooperation.

Meanwhile, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Chamber of Commerce of the DPRK.