Jakarta (VNA) – Radio The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and Radio RepublikIndonesia (Radio of the Republic of Indonesia, or RRI) held an interactiveradio dialogue on November 30 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of theVietnam-Indonesia diplomatic ties (December 30, 1955-2020).
The 60-minute programme provided the audience with aninsight into the two countries’ friendship, cultural identities, histories, andreligions as well as their cooperation potential.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Pham Vinh Quang said thebilateral relationship has developed in all fields ranging from politics,diplomacy, economics, trade, tourism to culture and education, with the mostoutstanding achievements seen in the political and diplomatic aspects.
The two countries are currently reliable strategic partnersand have maintained regular meetings at all levels.
Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam Ibnu Hadi said that theCOVID-19 pandemic is posing global challenges, but on the other hand opens upmore cooperation opportunities for Indonesia, Vietnam and other ASEANcountries.
Indonesia and Vietnam should boost post-pandemic economiccollaboration, and step up connectivity to promote people-to-people exchangesand fully tap their potential, he added.
In the dialogue, the audience had an opportunity to raisequestions and interact directly with the speakers regarding issues ofconcern./.