Om Birla was greeted by Chairman of the NA’s Committee for External Relations Vu Hai Ha and Vice Chairman Dinh Cong Sy at Noi Bai International Airport.
A welcoming ceremony for the Indian lower house speaker isscheduled to take place at the NA building on the same day’s afternoon.
The visit is made in the context that the Vietnam-IndiaComprehensive Strategic Partnership has been growing strongly with high politicaltrust and close relations between the two legislatures.
It is one of the major political events between the NationalAssembly of Vietnam and the Indian Lok Sabha to celebrate the 50th founding anniversaryof Vietnam-India diplomatic ties (1972 – 2022).
It aims to further reinforce the Vietnam-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, maintain high-level delegation exchanges between the twocountries and their legislative bodies, and implement bilateral cooperationactivities within the agreement signed between the Vietnamese NA and the IndianLok Sabha in September 2016./.