Vietnam has successfully performed its ASEAN Chairmanship 2020, and made effective contributions in its capacity as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC), with result-oriented initiatives relating to peace and security in Africa, Mozambique’s Foreign Minister Veronica Nataniel said on November 23.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Mozambique Le Huy Hoang presents a painting to Mozambique’s Foreign Minister Veronica Nataniel. (Photo: VNA)
Pretoria (VNA) – Vietnam hassuccessfully performed its ASEAN Chairmanship 2020, and made effectivecontributions in its capacity as a non-permanent member of the UN SecurityCouncil (UNSC), with result-oriented initiatives relating to peace and securityin Africa, Mozambique’s Foreign Minister Veronica Nataniel said on November23.
Speaking at a reception for VietnameseAmbassador to Mozambique Le Huy Hoang, Nataniel expressed her hope thatVietnam will continue to share its experience to help Mozambique make progressin regional and international integration.
Theminister also spoke highly of Vietnam’s impressive achievements over the pasttime, and described the country as a model in pandemic prevention and control,and socio-economic development.
Mozambiquealways attaches importance to the relations with Vietnam, Nataniel said,suggesting the two countries tighten their friendship across spheres in the timeto come, especially in the exchange of experts in agriculture, education, andhealth care.
Shealso called on Vietnam to encourage its businesses to invest in her country.
Thetwo sides should join hands to prepare for the fourth meeting of the inter-governmentalcommittee, and arrange the Vietnam visit by President Filipe Nyusi as soon aspossible.
Forhis part, Hoang conveyed congratulations from Deputy Prime Minister and ForeignMinister Pham Binh Minh to Mozambique on the achievements the African countryhas recorded in its role as the Chair of the Southern African DevelopmentCommunity (SADC).
Thetwo sides compared notes on measures to advance the bilateral traditionalfriendship, including the sharing of experience in external affairs at regionaland international forums as Mozambique is preparing to run for a non-permanentseat at the UNSC for 2022-2023.
Hoangcalled on Mozambican competent agencies to continue creating optimal conditionsfor the Vietnamese community to work and live in the host country, thuscontributing to local socio-economic development.
Theambassador told the press following the meeting that Mozambique is one of theAfrican nations with which Vietnam has maintained close ties over the pastdecades.
AccordingHoang, the two countries have ample room to promote cooperation in such areasas telecommunications, trade and agriculture./.
A conference on “Agricultural Cooperation Promotion between Vietnam and Mozambique” was held in the capital city of Maputo, Mozambique, on June 11 by the Embassy of Vietnam to further foster the two countries’ partnership in this area.
Hanoi stands ready to share experience and provide support in agriculture and many other sectors for Mozambique, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has said.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Mozambique Le Huy Hoang briefed staff and students of the Joaquim Chissano University on the situation in Southeast Asia and Vietnam’s foreign policy during a lecture as part of his visit to this school on August 15.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Mozambique Le Huy Hoang has had a working session with General Secretary of the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo) Party Rogue Silva, during which they discussed on measures to beef up cooperation between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the ruling Frelimo Party as well as the two countries in general.
Knapper reaffirmed the US's commitment to supporting a strong, independent, prosperous and resilient Vietnam, while respecting each other’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, independence and political systems.
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The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) has served as a bridge connecting and uniting the community with the homeland, becoming a trusted source of support for Vietnamese expats in times of hardship.
The programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses has achieved notable results, with nearly 263,000 housing units addressed to date, including 225,000 houses inaugurated and 38,000 under construction. Thirty-eight provinces and cities across the nation have already fulfilled their targets.
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
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Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
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.