The inauguration ceremony of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Chairman of the Presidential Office-Minister Dao Viet Trung attended the event from August 5-6. (Photo: EPA/VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – A special envoy of President Tran Dai Quang, who is Chairmanof the Presidential Office-Minister Dao Viet Trung, joined leaders andofficials from 103 countries at the inauguration ceremony of Iranian PresidentHassan Rouhani from August 5-6.
On the occasion, the Vietnamese official held meetings with Iranian Minister ofIndustry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh and Deputy Minister of ForeignAffairs Ebrahim Rahimpour.
The special envoy expressed his belief that under the leadership of Iran’ssupreme leader Ali Khamenei and President Rouhani, the Iranian Government andpeople will reap more achievements during the cause of national constructionand development.
Trung said he is certain that the traditional relations and multi-facetedcooperation between Vietnam and Iran will further develop in the coming time.
Meanwhile, the Iranian officials thanked Vietnam for sending a special envoy toPresident Rouhani’s inauguration ceremony. Commitments of the two countries’leaders as well as rosy results of the 9th meeting of Iran-VietnamJoint Committee in July will help the two countries realise the target of 2billion USD in bilateral trade revenue soon, they said.
The two sides also affirmed to continue cooperation and mutual support atinternational and regional forums.
The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister said that it is Iran’s responsibility tosupport Vietnam at international forums as Vietnam’s policies of independenceand peace are in conformity with Iran’s interests.-VNA
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