After the presentation, the Acting President sent his best wishes to senior leaders of Vietnam, affirming that Mauritius always treasures and wishes to promote friendship and cooperation with Vietnam.
He also valued Vietnam's economic achievements and international integration and hoped for new strides in bilateral cooperation, particularly in economics, trade, investment, telecommunications, tourism, justice and agriculture.
The Acting President of Mauritius expressed his wish that the Vietnamese Ambassador would serve a successful term and act as a bridge to strengthen the friendship and relations between the two countries.
Ambassador Le Huy Hoang conveyed congratulations from Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh to the Acting President and leaders of Mauritius on the occasion of the 51st National Day of the Republic of Mauritius.
Ambassador Hoang affirmed that Vietnam attaches great importance to developing the traditional friendship and relations with Mauritius while hoping for close coordination with local ministries and sectors during his tenure to contribute to boosting multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.
On the occasion, Ambassador Le Huy Hoang also paid courtesy visits to the Prime Minister and the Speaker of the National Assembly of Mauritius. He also had meetings with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade; the Minister of Technology, Communication and Innovation; the Minister of Tourism; Chairman of the Economic Development Board; and representatives of the Mauritian business circle.
Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth said that the two countries should promote bilateral cooperation in economy, trade, and tourism, including the signing of a double taxation avoidance agreement and an investment promotion and protection agreement.
At the meeting with leaders and the business circle of Mauritius, the Ambassador briefed them of the economic and social situation in Vietnam while expressing his wish that leaders of Mauritius would encourage their enterprises to invest in Vietnam and create conditions for Vietnamese goods to penetrate into the Mauritian market.
In addition, the Ambassador met with representatives of the Vietnamese community in Mauritius and informed them of the socio-economic development in Vietnam as well as new policies on overseas Vietnamese.
