PM wants greater access to New Zealand market towards 2 billion USD in trade
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed that New Zealand create more conditions for Vietnamese goods to access its market toward bringing two-way trade to 2 billion USD by 2024.
PM Pham Minh Chinh receives New Zealand Ambassador Tredene Dobson in Hanoi on March 15, 2022. |
During a reception for new New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Tredene Dobson in Hanoi on Tuesday, the PM thanked New Zealand for providing ODA and COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam and asked the country to further assist Vietnam in its economic recovery and in accessing supply sources of COVID-19 vaccines and medical equipment.
Ambassador Dobson congratulated Vietnam for its efforts to control the pandemic and pledged to further assist Vietnam in pandemic prevention and recovery, and help foster the two nations’ economic and trade ties.
Both host and guest agreed to continue to support a rules-based international order, especially the United Nations Charter and Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS 1982).