President welcomes new ambassadors of Uruguay, Finland, Austria
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on September 30 for the Ambassadors of Uruguay, Finland and Austria who came to present their credentials.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and Ambassador of Uruguay Raul Juan Pollak Giampietro. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted separate receptions in Hanoi onSeptember 30 for the Ambassadors of Uruguay, Finland and Austria who came to present their credentials.
✃ Receiving Ambassadorof Uruguay Raul Juan Pollak Giampietro, President Phuc affirmed that Vietnam treasures its partnershipwith Uruguay and wished that the two countries would further strengthencooperation and facilitate the exchange of all-level delegations.
Giampietro vowed to do his best to lift bilateral ties and hopedthat two-way trade will double the current figure.
Uruguay also wants to cooperate with Vietnam in climate change, povertyreduction and other fields, he said, adding that he hoped Vietnam will consideropening an embassy in the South American country.
President Phuc, for his part, said Vietnam will soon open its embassy in Uruguay suggested both sides create favourable conditions for Vietnam’s products to access the Uruguay market. He also proposed Uruguay assist Vietnam in penetrating the MERCOSUR market and affirmed that Vietnam is ready tohelp Uruguay access ASEAN and markets in which Vietnam join.
🍬 The State leader proposed offeringall possible support for the two countries’ business communities to explorebusiness and investment opportunities as well as maintaining mutual support and coordination at multilateralforums.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Ambassador of Finland Keijo Ensio Norvanto (L). (Photo: VNA)
Meeting Ambassador ofFinland Keijo Ensio Norvanto, President Phuc affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance toties with Finland.
He suggested Finland fully tap trade and investmentopportunities from the European Union – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), soonapprove the EU – Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), and urge the EU to remove of yellow card warning against Vietnam’s seafood.
♏ The President expected Finland to increase investment in hi-tech, telecommunications, digital economy,renewable energy and environment in Vietnam. He also asked the ambassador toconvey his invitation to the Finnish President to visit Vietnam soon.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives credentials from Ambassador of Austria Hans-Peter Glanzer (R). (Photo: VNA)
In his meeting with Ambassadorof Austria Hans-Peter Glanzer, thePresident said Vietnam always treasures traditional and multifaceted collaboration with Austria.
He held that both countriesneed to boost two-way trade and suggested the European country soon ratify the EVIPA. The State leader also thanked the Austrian Government for providing officialdevelopment assistance for Vietnam over the past years.
🐽 On the occasion, President Phuc conveyed his invitation to the President and the Prime Minister of Austria to visit Vietnam whenconditions allow./.
The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on trade and investment promotion with Uruguay’s Investment, Export and Country Brand Promotion Agency.
Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung and his Uruguayan counterpart Ariel Bergamino co-chaired a political consultation in Hanoi on August 29, which focused measures to promote the bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries and foreign ministries.
Vietnam wants to learn from Finland’s experience to develop fast and sustainably, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue told the Vietnam – Finland Business Roundtable in Helsinki on September 11.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 16 held talks on the phone with Chancellor of Austria Sebastian Kurz, during which he affirmed that Vietnam hopes to further deepen the close and trustful ties with Austria in all fields.
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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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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.
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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.
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.