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Foreign correspondents contribute to promoting Vietnam’s image: Deputy FM

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung on January 15 called on correspondents from foreign press agencies and cultural and press attachés as well as representatives from foreign agencies in Vietnam to help in promoting the country’s image among international friends.
Foreign correspondents contribute to promoting Vietnam’s image: Deputy FM ảnh 1Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung on January 15called on correspondents from foreign press agencies and cultural and press attachésas well as representatives from foreign agencies in Vietnam to help in promotingthe country’s image among international friends.  

At a New Yeargathering in Hanoi, Dung highlighted their contributions to enhancing culturallinks and mutual understanding between Vietnam and peoples worldwide.

In his remarks,the deputy minister reviewed the major political and socio-economicachievements Vietnam recorded last year, saying it successfully performed itsrole as ASEAN Chair 2020 and non-permanent member of the UN Security Councilfor 2020-2021.
Foreign correspondents contribute to promoting Vietnam’s image: Deputy FM ảnh 2Delegates pose for a group photo. (Photo: VNA)
Bilateral andmultilateral diplomacy has been strengthened both online and in-person, hesaid. Vietnam has also enhanced economic ties through the implementation ofmajor trade deals like the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and theRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

The country alsosaw positive outcomes in protecting citizens overseas amidst COVID-19, landborder marker planting and demarcation, territorial sovereignty protection, andcultural diplomacy, he went on.

Dung saidfact-finding trips to localities were organised for foreign reporters, culturaland press attachés, and representatives of foreign agencies in Vietnam during theyear, in an effort to promote local potential.

Many haveexpressed a belief that Vietnam will become a bright spot in economic growthpost-COVID-19, contributing significantly to peace, stability and developmentin the region and the world at large./.


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