Finish President hosts official welcome ceremony for Party chief To Lam
VGP - Finish President Alexander Stubb and his spouse hosted an official welcome ceremony for General Secretary To Lam and his spouse in Helsinki, Finland, on October 21.
Finish President Alexander Stubb and his spouse host an official welcome ceremony for General Secretary To Lam and his spouse in Helsinki, Finland, October 21, 2025 - Photo: VNA
The Vietnamese leader emphasized that Viet Nam highly values Finland's role and good relations between the two countries,
He expressed his belief that his official visit to Finland will make a positive contribution to, opening up a new chapter in the bilateral relations, and contributing to peace, stability, and development in the region and the world.
General Secretary To Lam signs the guestbook in Helsinki, Finland, October 21, 2025 - Photo: VNA
The two countries set up diplomatic relations on January 25, 1973. Finland opened its embassy in Ha Noi in 1974 while Viet Nam did the same in Helsinki in 2005. The traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries have been flourishing over the past decades.
To Lam is the first Vietnamese Party leader to visit Finland, reflecting the great importance Viet Nam attaches to their long-standing ties with the European country.
General Secretary To Lam (L) holds talks with Finish President Alexander Stubb in Helsinki, Finland, October 21, 2025 - Photo: VNA
The visit is expected to inject fresh momentum for shaping strategic cooperation orientations between the two countries.
Following the welcome ceremony, the two leaders held talks./.
