NA Chairman attends opening ceremony of photo exhibition on Vietnam-Bangladesh ties
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue joined a ribbon-cutting ceremony to kick off a photo exhibition on the five-decade long Vietnam-Bangladesh diplomatic relations in Dhaka on September 21, as part of his official visit to the South Asian nation.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (2nd from left) and other delegates at the photo exhibition. (Photo: VNA)
Dhaka (VNA) – National Assembly (NA) ChairmanVuong Dinh Hue joined a ribbon-cutting ceremony to kick off a photoexhibition on the five-decade long Vietnam-Bangladesh diplomatic relations in Dhakaon September 21, as part of his official visit to the South Asian nation.
The exhibition, organised by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA),displayed 20 large-format photographs carefully selected from the VNA’sarchives.
They showcase significant and prominent moments in the bilateralrelationship, high-level reciprocal visits between Vietnamese and Bangladeshi leaders,and Vietnam's landscape, people, and culture.
Among them, there are those capturing the events of PartyGeneral Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong receiving visiting Speaker of the Parliamentof Bangladesh Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in Vietnam, and of Prime Minister NguyenTan Dung and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina witnessing the signingceremony of an agreement to establish the Bangladesh-Vietnam Business Council.
NA Chaiman Vuong Dinh Hue joins the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Dhaka on September 21 (Photo: VNA)
The NA leader’s current official visit to Bangladesh takesplace in the context of the good development of the Vietnam-Bangladeshfriendship and at a time when the two countries are celebrating the 50thanniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations (1973 - 2023).
Since Vietnam and Bangladesh set up their diplomatic ties on February 11, 1973,their traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation have beencontinuously developed with political trust enhanced, which laid a firmfoundation for the two nations to promote partnership across all fields./.
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s upcoming official visit to Bangladesh from September 21 aims to reinforce and promote the relations between the two countries and two legislatures, stated Vice Chairman of the NA Committee for External Relations Le Anh Tuan.
Since Vietnam and Bangladesh set up their diplomatic relations on February 11, 1973, the two sides have enjoyed close ties with strong political trust, which lays a firm foundation for them to promote partnership across all fields.
Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka capital on September 21, starting his official visit to Bangladesh at the invitation of Speaker of the Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury.
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.
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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.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
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.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
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Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (2nd from left) and other delegates at the photo exhibition. (Photo: VNA) 
NA Chaiman Vuong Dinh Hue joins the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Dhaka on September 21 (Photo: VNA) 
