North Korean delegation visits Vietnam for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic, aiming to strengthen relations. North Korea's policy is to strengthen its relationship with Vietnam, where cooperation among the three countries of Japan, the United States, and South Korea is important.

A North Korean delegation led by Kim Sung Nam, international director of the Workers' Party of Korea, arrived in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, on the 25th. After visiting China, the group said they were planning to visit Vietnam and Laos in Southeast Asia.