PM lauds Chinese Ambassador’s contributions to bilateral ties

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hailed contributions made by Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hong Xiaoyong to the bilateral relations while bidding farewell to the outgoing diplomat on February 6.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hong Xiaoyong (credit: Tran Hai)
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hong Xiaoyong (credit: Tran Hai)

PM Phuc expressed his delight at developments in the ties, with economic and trade cooperation remaining a bright spot.

The leader affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and Government always attach importance to its comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China.

He suggested both sides continue implementing common perceptions of their senior leaders; strengthen political trust through high-level meetings; carry out three working groups on infrastructure, finance and monetary, and discuss win-win cooperation at sea; and well control disagreements and maintain peace and stability at sea in order to develop the Vietnam-China relations in a stable, healthy and sustainable manner.

Ambassador Hong said he was impressed by Vietnam’s strong socio-economic development as well as important progress in the two countries’ partnership.

He affirmed that in any positions, he will always pay attention to boosting the bilateral comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership to bring it to the next level.