Addressing the event, VUFO’s Vice President Don Tuan Phong acknowledged the diplomat’s commendable service to the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Hungary, particularly in banking, education, trade, the judicial system, and wastewater treatment.
During her three-year tenure, Ambassador Torda Eszter has contributed to facilitating high-ranking visits between the two nations and played a role in the signing of several important bilateral agreements and memorandums of understanding at governmental and ministerial levels, he said.
For her part, the diplomat revealed that a series of activities will be launched to promote the Vietnam-Hungary ties.
Accordingly, Hungary will reopen its consulate general in Ho Chi Minh City, present 100 scholarships to Vietnam (doubling 2014’s figure) and implement two collaborative programmes in healthcare and water.
This year, Vietnam and Hungary celebrate the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
