Da Nang, Aug. 2 -- The Vietnam - Republic of Korea (RoK) Festival 2025 officially kicked off at East Sea Park in the central city of Da Nang on August 1, part of activities to celebrate the 33rd founding anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic ties.

In his opening speech, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Tran Chi Cuong stated that the festival builds on the success of the previous editions and marks an important milestone ushering in a new era of cooperation between Da Nang and RoK partners.

This year's event features a wide range of activities, aiming to deepen ties between the two countries in economy, trade, tourism, science and technology, culture, and people-to-people exchange, he said.

Cuong stressed that in...