President Tran Dai Quang received outgoing Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Vietnam Martin Klepetko in Hanoi on December 29, during which he hailed the diplomat’s great contribution to boosting traditional friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
President Tran Dai Quang (R) and Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Vietnam Martin Klepetko (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - President Tran Dai Quang received outgoingAmbassador of the Czech Republic to Vietnam Martin Klepetko in Hanoi onDecember 29, during which he hailed the diplomat’s great contribution to boostingtraditional friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
Whilehighlighting the fruitful development of bilateral relations in politics anddiplomacy and close cooperation in multilateral forums, Quang said he hopes thetwo sides will further step up economic, trade and investment links in thecoming time.
Vietnam is willing to create favourable conditions for Czech enterprises to seek investment and business opportunitiesin Vietnam, he affirmed.
He asked the Czech Republic to continuesupporting and promoting the partnership and comprehensive cooperation betweenVietnam and the European Union (EU), approve the Vietnam-EU Free Trade, andrecognise Vietnam’s market economy.
These will facilitate economic, trade and investment cooperation between theCzech Republic and Vietnam, he affirmed, adding that Vietnam will support the central European country toenhance ties with other ASEAN member nations.
He thanked the Czech Government for its support for overseas Vietnamese, hopingthat the country will continue providing assistance to the expatriate community,thus promoting mutual understanding between the two countries’ people.
On the occasion, President Tran Dai Quang conveyed his invitation to Presidentof the Czech Republic Milos Zeman to visit Vietnam in 2017,stressing that the maintenance of high-raking visits is vital to foster thepolitical relations, thus bolstering economic links between the two nations.
For his part, Ambassador Martin Klepetko thanked the Vietnamese leader for his appreciationfor the ambassador’s efforts in strengthening the relations between the twocountries.
He said that the two sides have seen progresses in bilateral relations inrecent times.
Thetwo sides needs to boost cultural exchange, and collaboration in trade andinvestment, towards realising the target of economic cooperation set by the twonations, he said.-VNA
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President Tran Dai Quang (R) and Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Vietnam Martin Klepetko (Source: VNA)
