State President Luong Cuong affirmed Viet Nam’s commitment to bolstering relations with Cambodia, Saudi Arabia and the Commonwealth of Dominica.

The Vietnamese FM stated that Viet Nam stands ready to enhance coordination with Saudi Arabia at regional and international forums, particularly within frameworks such as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Receiving Saudi Arabian Ambassador Mohammed Ismaeil A. Dahlwy, the President affirmed that Saudi Arabia is an important partner of Viet Nam in the Middle East. He noted that the two countries share many similarities in development goals as well as values of peace, cooperation and development.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung on October 28 attended the opening of the 9th edition of Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and met with Saudi Arabian Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal bin Fadhil Al-Ibrahim as well as representatives of major Saudi Arabian corporations and investment funds as part of his working trip to the Middle East nation.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung will attend the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference, to be held in Saudi Arabia from October 27-30, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Viet Nam hosted a reception in Ha Noi on September 23 to mark the kingdom’s 95th National Day, commemorating its unification and foundation on September 23, 1932 under King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud.

Vietnam beat Saudi Arabia 3-1 at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2022 in Kuwait on September 30, thereby topping Group D and having a high chance of securing a berth in the quarter-finals.