South Korea and Vietnam agree to collaborate against transnational crimes, focusing on digital sexual violence and online gambling.

South Korea and Vietnam have agreed to enhance collaboration against transnational crimes, notably digital sexual violence and online gambling. This decision arose during a visit by Seoul Metropolitan Police head Cho Ji-ho, who met with Vietnamese leaders, including Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. The partnership will involve joint projects, including forensics and fire detection, aimed at safeguarding citizens from both nations living in Vietnam.