The meeting took place within the framework of PresidentNguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Switzerland.
At the meeting, the two sides informed each other about thesituation of each party and country, shared experience in expanding the numberof party members, and discussed measures to strengthen cooperation between thetwo sides in the coming time.
Van congratulated the Swiss Party of Labour on successfullyorganising its national congress. She thanked the party for supporting Vietnam in the cause ofnational defence, construction and development and for actively contributing tostrengthening the Vietnam - Switzerland relations.
The official also suggested the Swiss party promoteinformation exchanges with the Vietnamese side, further support Vietnam's stances on regional and international issues, and coordinate with Vietnam atmultilateral party forums.
For his part, Alexandre Eniiline and other members affirmed that their party attaches great importance to cooperationwith the Communist Party of Vietnam.
Expressing their admiration at the achievements thatVietnam has achieved in the Doi Moi (reform) process, especially in socio-economic fields, hunger eradication and poverty reduction, they said they highly value the good relationship between the two countries.
The two sides agreed to implement a series of measures toenhance cooperation between the two parties in the coming time for thebenefits of the two countries' people./.