 ▲ 이재명 대통령과 레 민 흥 총 베트남 총리가 23일(현지시간) 오전 하노이 총리실에서 면담에 앞서 한·베트남 외교 관련 사진 전시를 관람하고 있다. © 뉴시스 |
이재명 대통령이 23일(현지시간) 한·베트남 비지니스 포럼에 참석해 "교역·투자로 긴밀히 연결된 한·베트남 협력 관계 고려 시 최근 국제적 불확실성 대응·동반 성장을 위한 양국 간 협력이 중요하다는 점을 강조 예정"이라고 청와대가 전했다.
청와대에 따르면 이번 포럼엔 양국 정부·공공기관·기업 관계자 등 500여 명이 참석하는 가운데 이재용 삼성전자 회장·최태원 SK그룹 회장·구광모 LG 회장 등 한국 경제사절단 109개사 포함 약 250명 주요 기업인과 베트남 측 국영 에너지·전력 기업·IT·금융·부동산 대기업 인사들이 참석 예정이다.
이 대통령은 기조 연설에서 "한·베트남은 교역·투자로 긴밀히 연결된 핵심 파트너십으로 규정하고, 최근 국제 경제 환경 불확실성이 커지는 만큼 양국이 공동 대응해야 한다"고 강조할 예정이다.
포럼에선 삼성전자·SK이노베이션·한국과학기술연구원·대외경제정책연구원 등이 참여해 부품 산업 협력·전력·AI(인공지능) 산업 생태계 구축·첨단 기술 인력 양성 방안 등이 발표되는 가운데 첨단 기술·소비재·인프라·에너지·금융 등 분야에서 70건 이상 MOU(양해각서)·계약이 체결·교환된다.
한국 경우 신동빈 롯데그룹 회장·장인화 포스코홀딩스 회장·정기선 HD현대 회장 등 주요 그룹 총수들이 함께 하는 가운데 네이버·두산에너빌리티·현대자동차 등 산업별 핵심 기업들이 참여해 반도체·자동차·에너지·AI 등 전략 산업 협력 가능성을 모색한다.
베트남 측은 페트로 베트남·베트남 일렉트리시티·FPT 그룹·THACO·Sun그룹 등 에너지·IT·제조·부동산 분야 대표 기업들이 참여한다.
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President Lee Jae-myung: "Mutual Cooperation Between Korea and Vietnam is Important for Responding to International Uncertainty and Shared Growth"
The Korea-Vietnam Business Forum was attended by approximately 250 key business leaders, including representatives from 109 Korean companies and a Korean economic delegation led by Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, and LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo, as well as executives from Vietnam's state-owned energy, power, IT, finance, and real estate conglomerates.
-kihong Kim reporter
The Blue House announced that President Lee Jae-myung will attend the Korea-Vietnam Business Forum on the 23rd (local time) and "plan to emphasize the importance of bilateral cooperation for responding to recent international uncertainties and achieving shared growth, considering the cooperative relationship between Korea and Vietnam closely linked by trade and investment."
According to the Blue House, approximately 500 officials from both governments, public institutions, and companies will attend the forum. The event is expected to feature about 250 prominent business leaders from Korea—including representatives from 109 Korean companies such as Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, and LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo—as well as executives from major Vietnamese state-owned energy and power companies, IT firms, financial institutions, and real estate conglomerates.
In his keynote address, President Lee is expected to emphasize that "Korea and Vietnam define themselves as a core partnership closely connected by trade and investment, and as uncertainty in the recent international economic environment grows, the two countries must respond jointly." At the forum, Samsung Electronics, SK Innovation, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, and the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy will participate to announce plans for cooperation in the parts industry, the establishment of power and AI industry ecosystems, and the training of high-tech personnel. Meanwhile, more than 70 Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and contracts will be signed or exchanged across fields such as advanced technology, consumer goods, infrastructure, energy, and finance.
In the case of Korea, heads of major conglomerates, including Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin, POSCO Holdings Chairman Chang In-hwa, and HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Ki-sun, will participate alongside key companies in various industries, such as Naver, Doosan Energy, and Hyundai Motor, to explore possibilities for cooperation in strategic industries including semiconductors, automobiles, energy, and AI.
On the Vietnamese side, leading companies in the energy, IT, manufacturing, and real estate sectors, such as Petro Vietnam, Vietnam Electricity, FPT Group, THACO, and Sun Group, will participate.
