Vietnam and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) haveactively sought ways to develop their ties across trade, culture andsports to a level on par with their potential and conditions.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh made theremarks during his talks with visiting DPRK Foreign Minister Ri Su-yongin Hanoi on August 6.
Minh affirmed that Vietnamtreasures and wants to increase its cooperation and friendship with theDPRK, hailing the continuous maintenance of visits by the two countries’officials as a way to raise mutual understanding.
He statedthat Minister Ri Su-yong’s visit is significant when it came at a timewhen both countries are preparing for the 65 th founding anniversary oftheir diplomatic ties (January 31).
For his part, MinisterRi asserted that the long-standing traditional friendship foundedand fostered by late Presidents Kim Il Sung and Ho Chi Minh is avaluable asset of the two nations and needs to be maintained and furtherpromoted.
The DPRK wants the two foreign ministries to dotheir part in fostering Vietnam – DPRK coordination, and jointlywork on regional and global issues.
Both host and guest alsoexchanged views on the Korean Peninsula and the East Sea issues amongregional and international matters of mutual concern.-VNA
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh made theremarks during his talks with visiting DPRK Foreign Minister Ri Su-yongin Hanoi on August 6.
Minh affirmed that Vietnamtreasures and wants to increase its cooperation and friendship with theDPRK, hailing the continuous maintenance of visits by the two countries’officials as a way to raise mutual understanding.
He statedthat Minister Ri Su-yong’s visit is significant when it came at a timewhen both countries are preparing for the 65 th founding anniversary oftheir diplomatic ties (January 31).
For his part, MinisterRi asserted that the long-standing traditional friendship foundedand fostered by late Presidents Kim Il Sung and Ho Chi Minh is avaluable asset of the two nations and needs to be maintained and furtherpromoted.
The DPRK wants the two foreign ministries to dotheir part in fostering Vietnam – DPRK coordination, and jointlywork on regional and global issues.
Both host and guest alsoexchanged views on the Korean Peninsula and the East Sea issues amongregional and international matters of mutual concern.-VNA
