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Ambassador presents credentials to Portuguese President

New Vietnamese Ambassador to Portugal residing in France Nguyen Thiep presented credentials to Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in the capital city of Lisbon on January 24
Ambassador presents credentials to Portuguese President ảnh 1New Vietnamese Ambassador to Portugal Nguyen Thiep (L) presents credentials to Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (R) (Source: VNA)
Lisbon (VNA) – New Vietnamese Ambassador to Portugalresiding in France Nguyen Thiep presented credentials to Portuguese PresidentMarcelo Rebelo de Sousa in the capital city of Lisbon on January 24, assuringthe host that Vietnam wants to develop long-standing friendship and cooperationwith the European country.

Thiep said as marine-based economies, Vietnam and Portugalheld the first exchange more than 500 years ago and bilateral ties have grownsince Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s visit in June 2015, Deputy PrimeMinister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh’s visit in May 2017 and Vietnam’svisit by Portuguese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation TeresaRibeiro in November 2017.

He wished to witness new developments of the two countries’friendship within bilateral and multilateral framework, particularly facilitatinghigh-level visits and promoting exchange between the two countries’ businesscommunity.

The Portuguese President said he will visit Vietnam soon andexpressed his belief that the visit will open up a new development period forbilateral ties.

He wished that Ambassador Thiep would fulfil his assignedtasks and regularly visit and work in Portugal.-VNA
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