FM holds talks with Algerian counterpart
VGP – Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh on July 13 held talks with Algerian FM Abdelkader Messahel on the occasion of the Algerian diplomat’s official visit to Viet Nam from July 13-14.
Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh (R) holds talks with Algerian FM Abdelkader Messahel, Ha Noi, July 13, 2018 - Photo: VGP/Hai Minh |
He suggested enhancing cooperation between the two countries’ provinces and cities via visits, trade fairs, training courses, and scholarships.
Deputy PM Minh asked the two countries’ ministries and agencies to realize the outcomes of the 11th meeting of the Viet Nam-Algeria Inter-Governmental Committee in November 2017.
The host proposed the two sides make preparations for the Algerian PM’s visit to Viet Nam in 2019 as well as strengthenthe legal framework to facilitate bilateral trade-investment, especially the implementation of the agreements in investment encouragement and protection, double taxation avoidance, plant quarantine, vet hygiene, and protocol on goods trade.
The Vietnamese leader urged Algeria to continue assisting PetroViet Nam’s investment activities in the country, creating favorable conditions for the group to expand exploration and exploitation of potential lots, and provide technical services in the field.
Speaking highly of the prospect for bilateral labor bonds, Mr. Min
The Algerian FM respectively invited Mr. Minh to pay an official visit to Algeria and the Vietnamese diplomat also accepted invitation with pleasure.
By Hoang Ha