General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam met with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who is now Executive Chairman of the Tony Blair Institute, in London on October 30, as part of his official visit to the UK.

Vietnam attaches importance to effectively pooling and using external resources for sustainable national development, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told former Prime Minister of the UK and President of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) Tony Blair during a reception in Hanoi on March 10.