Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (L) and Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (Source: VNA) New Delhi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had bilateralmeetings with leaders of Singapore, Thailand and Myanmar on the sidelines ofthe ASEAN – India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi, India, on January 25.At Prime Minister Phuc’s meeting with his Singaporeancounterpart Lee Hsien Loong, the two agreed to implement a string of activitiesto celebrate the 45th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties in 2018.They reached a consensus on considering the opening of airroutes linking Singapore with Vietnam’s Da Lat and Nha Trang resort cities aswell as the increase of frequency of existing flights, and pushing upnegotiations on a labour agreement.PM Phuc told his counterpart that he will attend the 32nd ASEANSummit to be held in Singapore.While meeting Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha, theVietnamese leader suggested the two sides step up the organisation of theirjoint committee on bilateral cooperation’s third meeting and the joint Cabinetretreat this year.He repeated the invitation to Prayut Chan-ocha to attend thesixth Summit of the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) and the GMS Business Forumslated for March in Hanoi in order to share views on the region’s development.Meeting Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, PM Phucexpressed his hope to soon welcome her in Vietnam and co-chair the ninthmeeting of the joint committee on bilateral cooperation.Aung San Suu Kyi stated that she will conveyed Phuc’sinvitation to the sixth Summit of the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) and theGMS Business Forum to Myanmar leaders.-VNA
VGP – Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh on January 22 held bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum 2015 in Davos. At the meeting with Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, the two sides highly valued the developments in the two nations’ relationship, asserting to boost cooperation in prioritized areas such as climate change adaption and sustainable agricultural development in the future. The Queen, as the UN Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, confirmed that Viet Nam has been selected as one of the 25 nations for the inclusive finance program. She…... [read more]
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had bilateral meetings with leaders of Cambodia, Indonesia and Myanmar in Russia’s Sochi on May 19 on the occasion of the Commemorative Summit to mark the 20th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia dialogue relations. At his meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, the two leaders confirmed the priority to consolidate and strengthen the Vietnam-Cambodia good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, and multi-dimensional, long-term cooperation. They appreciated existing collaborative mechanisms, agreeing to instruct the two countries’ ministries and localities to effectively carry out signed agreements in order to further the bilateral cooperation, particularly in trade, investment and tourism. They…... [read more]
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh had bilateral meetings with foreign ministers of several countries on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 48) in Kuala Lumpur on August 4. At a meeting with Norwegian Foreign Minister Boerge Brende, Minh and Brende agreed that the two countries should strengthen cooperation in fields that suit both Norway’s strength and Vietnam’s needs such as navigation, shipbuilding, hydroelectricity, and sea-based economy, while increasing coordination and mutual support at regional and international forums. Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh urged the two countries to sign an agreement on visa…... [read more]
(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had bilateral meetings with leaders of Cambodia, Indonesia, and Myanmar in Sochi, Russia, on Thursday on the occasion of the Commemorative Summit to mark the 20th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia dialogue relations. At his meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, the two Prime Ministers confirmed priorities to consolidate and strengthen the Vietnam-Cambodia good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, and comprehensive, long-term cooperation. During the meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, both leaders said the two nations should continue high-ranking delegation exchanges, intensify cooperation in defence and security, strive for 18 billion USD in two-way trade…... [read more]
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh had bilateralmeetings on the fringes of the 45 th World Economic Forum annualmeeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22 (local time). At the meeting with Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, the two sidesshared the view that the relations between the two countries are growingand affirmed continuous efforts to boost bilateral cooperation,especially in prioritised areas of climate change adaptation andsustainable agriculture. Queen Maxima, who is theUnited Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for InclusiveFinance for Development, invited Vietnam to join a group of inclusivefinance friends which comprise Ambassadors to the United Nations. She said…... [read more]
