Hanoi (VNA) – Someforeign ambassadors have expressed their belief that Vietnam will succeed inrealising its 2045 vision of becoming a high-income country and contributingmore to regional and global stability and development.

Congratulating the State and people ofVietnam on the 78th National Day (September 2), IndonesianAmbassador Denny Abdi perceived that Vietnam’s enormous achievements ineconomic development over the past decades will promote its development momentum towards the realisation of the high-income country target by 2045.

Indonesia also shares a common vision withVietnam as it is exerting efforts to reach its goals by the centenary of itsIndependence Day in 2045, he noted.

Withsimilarities in their visions, the 10-year strategic partnership and their membershipof the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the two countries shouldkeep stepping up cooperation and mutual support in the settlement of regionalchallenges and at international forums, he went on.

The ambassador voiced his belief thatthe close and long-standing relations between Indonesia and Vietnam, founded byPresidents Ho Chi Minh and Soekarno, will remain trustworthy and sustainablewhen both sides enhance their partnership and pursue common interests to bringabout peace, stability, and prosperity to people of the two countries and theregion at large.

Thisyear, Vietnam and Australia celebrate the 50th anniversary of theirdiplomatic ties. Australian Ambassador Andrew Goledzinowski affirmed thatVietnam is a highly important economic partner of his country.

Vietnam is currently the 15th most populous country in the world and the fastest growing economy in Asia, hesaid, noting that all countries are paying special attention to the SoutheastAsian nation.

Meanwhile, economic ties between thetwo countries are growing rapidly, with Australia turning into the seventhlargest trading partner of Vietnam in recent years, according to Goledzinowski.

For his part, Dutch Ambassador Kees van Baar said among European countries, theNetherlands is the second largest trading partner and the biggest investor ofVietnam, and that there remains much potential for bilateral economic partnerships,including Vietnam’s exports to and imports from the EU.

The EU - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement(EVFTA) has made Vietnam’s investment climate more attractive toforeign enterprises. Not many countries or regions have had such an agreement. Thisis one of the benefits generated by the EVFTA, the diplomat opined.

Heaffirmed that the Netherlands will always stand side by side with Vietnam andhelp the latter establish its brand in export markets and remain a trustworthypartner of the EU in the coming time./.