Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy and Malta Nguyen Thi Bich Hue (L) presented her credentials to Maltese President George Vella on May 23 (Photo: Malta's Presidential Office)Rome (VNA) – Vietnam wants to further promote relations with Malta, especially asthe two countries are celebrating the 45th founding anniversary of diplomaticties this year, Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy and Malta Nguyen Thi Bich Huehas said.
Hue made theremarks while presenting her credentials to Maltese President George Vella onMay 23.
The ambassador affirmedthat Vietnam is willing to foster cooperation with Malta in the fields oftrade, investment, education, tourism, services, pharmaceutical products and shipping,as well as closely coordinate with the European nation in multilateral forums suchas the United Nations, the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) and the InternationalOrganisation of the Francophonie (OIF).
President Vellacongratulated Vietnam on its socio-economic achievements and spoke highly ofthe country’s increasing role in regional and multilateral forums, particularlyin maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world.
He stressed thatMaltese people and businesses have paid more attention to the Southeast Asianregion and Vietnam in particular, and agreed to promote cooperation in thespheres where both countries have advantages.
On the occasion, the Vietnamese diplomat also met with Speaker of theHouse of Representatives AngluFarrugia and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion Carmelo Abela.
Farrugia voicedhis hope to strengthen cooperation between the Maltese and Vietnamese parliaments,while Abela agreed to join hands with Vietnam to organise economic and culturalevents in the coming time, and step up educational and marine cooperation.-VNA
Hue made theremarks while presenting her credentials to Maltese President George Vella onMay 23.
The ambassador affirmedthat Vietnam is willing to foster cooperation with Malta in the fields oftrade, investment, education, tourism, services, pharmaceutical products and shipping,as well as closely coordinate with the European nation in multilateral forums suchas the United Nations, the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) and the InternationalOrganisation of the Francophonie (OIF).
President Vellacongratulated Vietnam on its socio-economic achievements and spoke highly ofthe country’s increasing role in regional and multilateral forums, particularlyin maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world.
He stressed thatMaltese people and businesses have paid more attention to the Southeast Asianregion and Vietnam in particular, and agreed to promote cooperation in thespheres where both countries have advantages.
On the occasion, the Vietnamese diplomat also met with Speaker of theHouse of Representatives AngluFarrugia and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion Carmelo Abela.
Farrugia voicedhis hope to strengthen cooperation between the Maltese and Vietnamese parliaments,while Abela agreed to join hands with Vietnam to organise economic and culturalevents in the coming time, and step up educational and marine cooperation.-VNA
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