FM Pham Binh Minh holds talks with Chinese FM Wang Yi

Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and Government always wish to develop a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China during his talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Ha Noi on November 2.
TIN LIÊN QUAN
fm pham binh minh holds talks with chinese fm wang yi Vietnam to warm up in China friendly
fm pham binh minh holds talks with chinese fm wang yi Vietnam, China boost front collaboration

Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, has welcomed his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during his visit to Vietnam from November 2-4, following the success of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

He noted that the CPV and Government support China to grow further and contribute positively to maintaining peace, stability and cooperation in the region and the world.

Both sides agreed to work closely together to prepare for the CPC General Secretary and President Xi Jinping’s Vietnam visit and his attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting 2017, and effectively implement agreements and common perceptions reached by the two countries’ leaders.

fm pham binh minh holds talks with chinese fm wang yi
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh (R) and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

They vowed to maintain visits and exchanges by high-ranking leaders, Parties, legislatures and Fronts, further uphold the role of the Steering Committee for Bilateral Cooperation and the two foreign ministries in directing bilateral ties, and enhance cooperation mechanisms between diplomatic, national defence, security and law enforcement sectors.

The two nations will elevate two-way trade in a stable, balanced and sustainable direction, effectively tap China’s credit packages to Vietnam and continue partnering in transport, agriculture, environment and natural resources, science-technology, climate change response, sustainable protection and use of Mekong – Lancang water resources, exchange of data on border river hydrology, and people-to-people exchange.

Further attention will also be paid to enforcing legal regulations on mainland border, promoting the opening and upgrade of border gates as agreed, facilitating customs clearance, developing border economy, maintaining security and order, and coordinating in issues of shared concern at regional and global forums.

The FM Minh asked for the two sides to seriously abide by agreements and common perceptions agreed by State and Party leaders, including the Vietnam-China Agreement on Basic Principles Guiding the Settlement of the Issues at Sea while promoting the efficiency of current negotiating and cooperation mechanisms to build trust,  firmly settling disputes in the East Sea by peaceful means in line with international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, fully and effectively implementing the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea, towards reaching a Code of Conduct in the East Sea, soundly managing disputes at sea, and avoiding any actions to complicate and expand the disputes to maintain peace and stability in the East Sea.

Briefing the host about important results of the 19th Congress of the CPC, Wang said Party chief Xi’s selection of Vietnam as the first country to visit following the congress reflected that the CPC, State and he himself attach great importance to nurturing the friendly neighborliness and comprehensive cooperation with Vietnam.

China supports Vietnam’s successful hosting of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, he said, adding that the Chinese Foreign Ministry will work closely with the Vietnamese counterpart and agencies concerned to promote sustainable and stable Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.

fm pham binh minh holds talks with chinese fm wang yi Vietnam always treasures ties with China: Party chief

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has assured Liu Yunshan, Politburo Standing Committee member and Secretary of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of China ...

fm pham binh minh holds talks with chinese fm wang yi Government, parliament leaders welcome China’s senior Party official

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hailed the progress in Vietnam-China cooperation while receiving Liu Yunshan, Secretary ...

fm pham binh minh holds talks with chinese fm wang yi Deputy PM meets Chinese Vice Premier, urging stronger cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam Truong Hoa Binh had a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli in Nanning city, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, ...

(Source: VNA)