During a reception in Hanoi onJuly 5 for Comptroller and Auditor General of India Shri Shashi Kant Sharma, Tyhailed the Indian delegation’s visit, saying that Vietnam and India arecelebrating many activities this year, including the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties (January 7), the 10th anniversary ofstrategic partnership (July 6) and the Friendship Year 2017.
Ty expressed his wish that bothsides would push forward deep and practical economic ties by lifting two-waytrade in the coming years.
During the Vietnam visit byIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2016, PM Modi and his Vietnamesecounterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc agreed to upgrade bilateral ties to the level ofcomprehensive strategic partnership and defined economic cooperation as astrategic priority, he said.
Sharma, for his part, said SAVand SAI signed a cooperation agreement in 2010 to share information andprofessional experience.
In the near future, SAI willcontinue the exchange of delegations with SAV and provide help for SAV viapersonnel training and joint seminars, he said.-VNA