Seoul, March 13 -- As Vietnam prepares to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly (NA) and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term, the over-370,000-strong Vietnamese community in the Republic of Korea (RoK) has voiced confidence that the new legislature will continue improving policies and tapping the intellectual and business potential of overseas Vietnamese (OVs), helping drive the country's rapid and sustainable growth.

Dao Tuan Hung, Chairman of the Association of Vietnamese Community in Korea (AVCK), said expatriates closely follow developments in Vietnam and view major political events such as NA elections as an occasion to reaffirm their connection with the homeland. He noted that the Vietnamese community in t...