(VOVworld) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh received Turkey’s new ambassador to Vietnam Akif Ayhan in Hanoi on Tuesday.

He said that Vietnam values its cooperation with Turkey and asked the ambassador to help promote Turkish investment projects in Vietnam in the areas of infrastructure development and transport. Deputy Prime Minister Minh said he hopes the ambassador will contribute to the friendly relations between the two countries during his stay in Vietnam.