She expressed her belief that with considerable diplomatic experience, Xiong Bo will continue his contributions to promoting mutual understanding and trust, as well as expanding cooperation and friendship between the two parties, states and peoples. Chairwoman Ngan called for stronger coordination between the two countries to celebrate their 70^th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

The Chinese diplomat affirmed he will do his utmost to make significant contributions to consolidating and developing the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries. He said he hopes to receive support from the Vietnamese leaders so that he can fulfill his mission.