Vietnam, Egypt hold phone talks on bilateral relations
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is ready to share its experience in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic with Egypt, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on Monday during a phone talk with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shourky to discuss measures to promote bilateral relations in the context of COVID-19, as well as issues of mutual concern.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh. (Photo: BNG)
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Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh and Egyptian FM Sameh Shourky agreed that the two sides should continue to effectively implement the signed cooperation agreements and enhance exchanges to find breakthrough solutions to bilateral cooperation, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic is under control.
They proposed giving priority to increasing high-level delegation exchanges, increasing trade and investment promotion, strengthening education, and tourism cooperation, striving to meet the set target of bringing bilateral trade turnover to 1 billion USD soon.
They pledged to continue close cooperation on international forums, especially at the UN, contributing to peace, stability, and development in the region and the world at large.