PM begins week-long trip to cement ties with Europe
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking delegation left Hanoi on Friday to attend a summit commemorating the 45th anniversary of ASEAN-EU relations and pay official visits to Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium.
 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh leaves Hanoi for Europe trip (Photo: VNA) |
The PM’s trip is a move to implement Vietnam’s foreign policy of promoting external relations, international integration, and economic diplomacy.
It also demonstrates Vietnam’s efforts in making responsible contributions to ASEAN and the international community as the region and the world are facing complicated developments and unforeseeable challenges.
Vietnam will mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties with Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium next year.