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| General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, along with a high-level delegation, meet the Vietnamese community in the United Kingdom. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
During the meeting, Ambassador Do Minh Hung reported to General Secretary To Lam, his spouse, and the high-level delegation on the activities of the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK and the situation of the Vietnamese community there. The Ambassador shared that the Vietnamese community in the UK always abides by local laws and remains connected to their homeland.
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| Ambassador Do Minh Hung reports to General Secretary To Lam, his spouse, and the high-level delegation on the activities of the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK and the lives of the Vietnamese community there. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
Honoured to meet General Secretary To Lam, his spouse, and the high-level delegation in the UK, the overseas Vietnamese shared their sentiments and “suggestions” for the development of their homeland.
The General Secretary extended his best wishes to the entire Vietnamese community in the UK and their families. He noted that this official visit to the United Kingdom takes place amid very positive developments in Vietnam–UK relations. The advancements in bilateral relations have facilitated deeper integration and more robust development for the Vietnamese community in the UK.
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| A large number of overseas Vietnamese attend the meeting. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
The General Secretary stated that in all discussions, he consistently urged the UK side to continue supporting the Vietnamese community to live, study, and work stably, integrating positively into local society to contribute to the development of the UK and the cooperative relationship between the two countries.
After briefing the community on the country's socio-economic situation in recent times, the General Secretary congratulated the Vietnamese community in the UK on their achievements, including diverse activities to honour and preserve Vietnamese culture and language, thereby enhancing cooperative and friendly relations between the two countries.
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| General Secretary To Lam speaks at the meeting. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
The head of the Communist Party of Vietnam emphasized that the Party and State always care for the overseas Vietnamese community, particularly in the UK, thereby creating conditions for them to contribute more to the country.
The General Secretary expressed confidence that, with their patriotic tradition, self-reliance, intelligence, and Vietnamese spirit, the overseas Vietnamese community, especially in the UK, will continue to unite with the Party, State, and people at home to overcome all challenges, turning aspirations into actions and potential into real strength, to usher the country into a new era of development. He particularly hopes that the Vietnamese community in the UK will always serve as ambassadors of connection and cooperation between the Vietnamese and British peoples.
Some images from the meeting:
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| Ambassador Do Minh Hung speaks. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Representatives of the Vietnamese community in the UK speak. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Representatives of the Vietnamese community in the UK speak. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Representatives of the Vietnamese community in the UK speak. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| General Secretary To Lam speaks. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| A large number of the Vietnamese community in the UK attend the meeting. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| General Secretary To Lam presents a statue of President Ho Chi Minh to the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK, and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly gifts Vietnamese books to the Vietnamese community in the UK, hoping that the Vietnamese language will continue to be taught and learned within the community. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| General Secretary To Lam and his spouse take a commemorative photo with staff of the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| General Secretary To Lam and his spouse take a commemorative photo with staff of the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnamese community in the United Kingdom. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
