(VOV) - A wide range of political, economic and cultural events within the framework of the Vietnam Days will be held in Doha, Qatar and in Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next week.

The events will take place on the occasion of Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s visits to Qatar and UAE from December 12-18 which aim at enhancing multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and the two countries and promoting Vietnam’s image in the Middle East. On the occasion, the Vietnam-Qatar Economic Cooperation Forum will be held in Doha on Sunday and the Vietnam-UAE Economic Cooperation Forum will take place in Dubai next Tuesday. More than 300 delegates, including representatives from governments, ministries, and the business community will join these events. These activities will strengthen the relationship, trade cooperation and cultural exchanges between Vietnam and these two countries.