Addressing the opening ceremony, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Vietnam Anar Imanov emphasised the close traditional relationship between Vietnam and Azerbaijan, noting that the school demonstrates Azerbaijan's appreciation for the bilateral relations with Vietnam.
He expressed his belief that the friendship and traditional relations between the two countries would be consolidated further in the future.
The Ambassador added that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, which is headed by Azerbaijan's First Vice Presidenf Mehriban Aliyeva, has carried out a number of social projects in Vietnam and other countries that hold a special relationship with Azerbaijan.
Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Ha Giang province, Tran Duc Quy, said that Azerbaijan is one of the countries that has provided much support for Vietnam during and after the wars.
Quy noted that the people of Ha Giang would like to thank Azerbaijan and the Heydar Aliyev Foundation for funding the building of a school in a remote mountainous area in Ha Giang province.
He said that the new school with better facilities will help local teachers and students to improve the quality of teaching and learning.