Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for Myanmar’s Minister of International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin.— VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for Myanmar’s Minister of International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin. The Minister is in Việt Nam for the ninth meeting of the two countries’ Joint Committee for Bilateral Co-operation. … [Read more...] about Prime Minister receives Myanmar minister of int’l cooperation
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Government leader welcomes Myanmar International Cooperation Minister
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) hosts Myanmar’s Minister of International Cooperation U Kyaw (Photo: VGP) At the reception, PM Phuc expressed his hope that the success of the ninth meeting will be a significant contribution to the results-oriented development of the countries’ comprehensive cooperative partnership in the future. He congratulated Myanmar on its recent socio-economic achievements and affirmed Vietnam’s readiness to support the country’s efforts to promote the national peace and reconciliation process. He also highlighted flourishing economic, trade, and investment ties between the two nations, which have much room for further expansion towards reaching the bilateral trade target of US$1 billion in 2020 as set by the two countries’ leaders. The Myanmar official also congratulated Vietnam on its major economic achievements and the successful organization of the second summit between the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of … [Read more...] about Government leader welcomes Myanmar International Cooperation Minister
PM receives Myanmar minister of int’l cooperation
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) receives Myanmar’s Minister of International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin in Hanoi on March 12 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 12 for Myanmar’s Minister of International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin, who is in Vietnam for the ninth meeting of the two countries’ Joint Committee for Bilateral Cooperation. Welcoming the visiting official, PM Phuc said the success of the ninth meeting will be an important contribution to the results-oriented development of the countries’ comprehensive cooperative partnership. He congratulated Myanmar on its recent socio-economic achievements, affirming that Vietnam always supports the country’s efforts to promote the national peace and reconciliation process. Minister U Kyaw Tin highlighted the thriving bilateral relationship, which was set up in 1975 and has been unceasingly enhanced through mutual high-ranking visits. … [Read more...] about PM receives Myanmar minister of int’l cooperation
Korean Minister of Land to visit Vietnam, Singapore
Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Korean Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim Hyun-mi will visit Vietnam and Singapore next week to support local companies' bids for infrastructure projects and expand economic ties with the Southeast Asian nations, according to the Yonhap News Agency. During the four-day trip starting on March 5, Kim will meet senior officials and businesspeople in transport and construction industries. In Vietnam, the minister is scheduled to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in construction, urban development and transportation, and discuss ways to expand infrastructure collaboration. Later, she will head to Singapore to seal another MoU on housing and city development, as well as smart city projects. Korean investors show more interest in Southeast Asian countries as a way to diversify their export markets in the face of growing protectionism from major trade partners, including the US … [Read more...] about Korean Minister of Land to visit Vietnam, Singapore
Vietnamese, Chinese officials discuss ways of further cooperation
At a recent meeting, Khoi and Wang Yajun, Assistant Minister of the International Liaison Department of the Communist Party of China’s Central Committee, reviewed special landmarks in Vietnam-China ties in 2017. They said that for the first time the Party General Secretary of one country visited the other in one year and that both sides reached important awareness on orientations for stronger development of bilateral ties in the new period. Two-way trade surpassed the US$100 billion target while exchanges of tourist arrivals between both nations rose to nearly 10 million. On the occasion, Ambassador Khoi thanked for assistance from the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee’s International Liaison Department toward the success of high-ranking visits in past time, asking the agency to further their effective coordination of Vietnam – China joint activities in the time to come. Their meeting took place as part of Khoi's visit to the CPC … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, Chinese officials discuss ways of further cooperation