State President hosts Dutch, Azerbaijan ambassadors
VGP - State President Tran Dai Quang on September 21 received the Ambassadors of the Netherlands and Azerbaijan at separate receptions in Ha Noi.
President Tran Dai Quang (R) receives the Ambassadors of the Netherlands, Ha Noi, September 21, 2016 |
The State President expected further comprehensive relations with the EU based on the EU-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
He suggested both sides should step up cooperation in water resource management, agriculture, energy, logistics, judicial affairs as well as collaboration between their localities.
Dutch Ambassador Nienke Trooster
She pledged her utmost efforts to further solidify the friendship and multi-faceted cooperation between the two nations.
Meeting with Azerbaijan Ambassador AnarImanov, the Vietnamese State leader welcomed the establishment of the Viet Nam-Azerbaijan Joint Committee on Economic, Trade, Science and Technology Cooperation.
He called for more cooperation in oil and gas exploration between the two countries and directed an early opening of a Viet Nam Embassy in Azerbaijan.
State President Quang proposed studying and soon signing an agreement on education and training to further bolster cooperation in this field.
He also used the occasion to convey his invitation to visit Viet Nam to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.