Binh Duong leader meets with former President of Chile
Secretary of the Binh Duong provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Loi had a meeting on March 31 with visiting former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet and a delegation of the Cerro Navia municipality in Santiago.
The Binh Duong Department of Construction and the Cerro Navia municipality sign an MoU on support for the rehabilitation of the Ho Chi Minh Park at the meeting on March 31. (Photo: VNA)
BinhDuong (VNA) – Secretary of the Binh Duong provincial Party CommitteeNguyen Van Loi had a meeting on March 31 with visiting former President of Chile MichelleBachelet and a delegation of the Cerro Navia municipality in Santiago.
Thehost described the Chilean delegation’s visit as a chance to promotecomprehensive cooperation between the southern province of Vietnam and Chilean partners, expressinghis hope that with her experience, former President Bachelet will shareexperience to help Binh Duong develop more strongly and sustainably in thefuture.
Loisaid that after a trip to the South American country in September 2022, BinhDuong officials made proposals on assistance for rehabilitating the Ho Chi MinhPark in Cerro Navia, along with the potential and orientations for trade andinvestment cooperation with Chile.
Heunderlined the importance of the park rehabilitation, noting that the BinhDuong Party Committee views this as a responsibility of the province.
Forher part, Bachelet said Vietnam and Chile share extremely close-knit ties, andthat today and future generations of the two countries share the responsibilityof maintaining and further enhancing those relations.
She went on to say that she admires the Vietnamese people for their undauntedspirit during the struggle for national independence as well as for developmentachievements.
Particularly,President Ho Chi Minh is a symbol in the hearts of peace-loving people aroundthe world. Therefore, Chile will provide maximum support for implementing the “Vietnam- Chile Memory” project in Cerro Navia and rehabilitating the Ho Chi Minh Parkthere, the former President noted, pledging continued support for relationsbetween the two countries.
On this occasion, the Binh Duong Department of Construction and the Cerro Naviamunicipality signed a memorandum of understanding on support for the rehabilitationof the Ho Chi Minh Park./.
A Vietnamese delegation led by Politburo member, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Commission for Internal Affairs Phan Dinh Trac paid a working trip to Chile from October 19-22.
Vietnamese enterprises can expand export markets to South American countries through Chile, Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Pham Truong Giang told the Vietnam News Agency.
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) organized a ceremony in Hanoi on March 25 to mark 52 years of the diplomatic relationship between Vietnam and Chile.
President Vo Van Thuong appreciated former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet’s special sentiments on consolidating and promoting the traditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Chile, at their meeting in Hanoi on March 27.
Vietnam always attaches importance to the traditional friendship and solidarity with friends and important partners in Latin America, including its comprehensive partnership with Chile, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on March 27.
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The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
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Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
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The Binh Duong Department of Construction and the Cerro Navia municipality sign an MoU on support for the rehabilitation of the Ho Chi Minh Park at the meeting on March 31. (Photo: VNA) 
