In Picture: Top legislator welcomes, holds talks with President of Swiss National Council

At the invitation of National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas led a high-level delegation on an official visit to Vietnam from June 27-30. NA leader Vuong Dinh Hue presided over a welcome ceremony and held talks with the Swiss guest in Hanoi on June 28.
The NA Office’s receptionist presents flowers to welcome the President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas.
The NA Office’s receptionist presents flowers to welcome the President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue welcomes the President of the Swiss National Council Martin Candinas, on his official visit to Vietnam.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue welcomes the President of the Swiss National Council Martin Candinas, on his official visit to Vietnam.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue introduces the Vietnamese delegates to the President of the Swiss National Council Martin Candinas.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue introduces the Vietnamese delegates to the President of the Swiss National Council Martin Candinas.

President Martin Candinas introduces the delegates of the National Council of Switzerland to NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

President Martin Candinas introduces the delegates of the National Council of Switzerland to NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas at the welcome ceremony.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas at the welcome ceremony.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and the President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas at the NA House.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and the President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas at the NA House.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and the President of the Swiss National Council Martin Candinas, along with other delegates, visit the Vietnamese National Assembly's historical room.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and the President of the Swiss National Council Martin Candinas, along with other delegates, visit the Vietnamese National Assembly's historical room.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas is introduced to the achievements of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas is introduced to the achievements of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas writes on the golden guestbook at the Vietnam NA’s historical room, as a memento.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas writes on the golden guestbook at the Vietnam NA’s historical room, as a memento.

An overview of the talks.

An overview of the talks.

NA leader Vuong Dinh Hue, NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai, and other Vietnamese delegates attend the talks.

NA leader Vuong Dinh Hue, NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai, and other Vietnamese delegates attend the talks.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue delivers a speech at the talks.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue delivers a speech at the talks.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas and other Swiss delegates attend the talks.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas and other Swiss delegates attend the talks.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas delivers a speech at the talks.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas delivers a speech at the talks.

The visit of the President of the National Council of Switzerland demonstrates Switzerland’s respect for Vietnam, as well as serving as a significant parliamentary diplomatic activity to continue high-level exchanges between the two countries, following the COVID-19 pandemic.