(VOVworld) – The Vietnamese Embassy in Ukraine hosted a banquet in Kharkov city on Wednesday to mark the 25^th anniversary of Vietnam-Ukraine diplomatic relations (January 23, 1992-2017).

Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Minh Tri and Governor Yulia Svetlychnaya at the event (Photo: VOV)

At the event, Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Minh Tri affirmed that the Vietnam-Ukraine traditional friendship has been nurtured by generations of the two countries’ people. Tri said he believes that relations between Vietnam and Ukraine will continue to progress and meet the expectations of the two peoples, thus improving their positions in the region and the world.

Governor Yulia Svetlychnaya and other Kharkov leaders of said they wish to foster the traditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Ukraine.