Prague (VNA) – Vietnam’s 30-year Doi Moi (renovation) was the main theme at a seminar in Prague, Czech Republic on December 16.
First Secretary of the Vietnamese embassy in Czech Nguyen Kim He presented a report on the Doi Moi process across the way of thinking, policies and politics. He also gave an overview of Vietnam’s diplomatic policy in the Doi Moi period and the country’s stance on settling the East Sea dispute.
The diplomat underlined Vietnam’s consistent policy of settling disputes via negotiations without the use of or threat to use force in line with international law and regional agreements such as the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea, towards the early formulation of a Code of Conduct in the East Sea.
Stanislav Grospic, Deputy Chairman of the Czech Lower House’s Legal Committee and journalist Pavel Pilny recalled what they experienced during their trips to Vietnam.
Participants also expressed their concern over the complicated and uncertain developments in territorial disputes, which can negatively impact the security environment and regional countries, including Vietnam.
The event was co-hosted by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSCM), the women’s club of central Bohemian region and the KSCM Committee of Mlada Boleslav city.-VNA