NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets parliamentary leaders of Singapore, Azerbaijan, Belarus
On November 21, Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met Speaker of the Singaporean Parliament Tan Chuan-jin, Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly Sahiba Gafarova, and Deputy Chairman of the Representatives Chambers of the Belarusian NA Valeriy Vatslavovich Mitskevich in Phnom Penh.
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| NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets parliamentary leaders of Singapore, Azerbaijan, Belarus: NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and Speaker of the Singaporean Parliament Tan Chuan-jin. (Photo: VNA) |
In his meeting with Speaker of the Singaporean Parliament Tan Chuan-jin, NA Chairman Hue affirmed that Vietnam treasures and wishes to further develop its strategic partnership with Singapore.
The two countries’ resumption of high-level delegation exchanges after the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to creating new motivation for bilateral cooperation and post-pandemic socio-economic recovery, he added.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties and the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership, the two sides agreed to maintain the exchange of high-ranking and all-level delegations in all channels, organise parliamentary cooperation activities, and expand collaboration in digital and green economy.
Receiving Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly Sahiba Gafarova, NA Chairman Hue expressed his hope that they will have more meetings and contacts bilaterally and on the sidelines of regional and international inter-parliamentary forums, given that this is the first-ever meeting of the top leaders of the two countries’ National Assemblies.
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| NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets parliamentary leaders of Singapore, Azerbaijan, Belarus: NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly Sahiba Gafarova (sixth from left) posing for a photo. (Photo: VNA) |
Vietnam always attaches importance to its relations with traditional friends, including Azerbaijan, and appreciates the country’s great and precious support for Vietnam’s past struggle for national independence as well as its present nation building and development cause.
There remains an ample room for bilateral cooperation in various fields, NA Chairman Hue stated, appreciating the two sides’ coordination and support at multilateral parliamentary cooperation mechanisms such as the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA).
He expressed his hope to boost cooperation between the two National Assemblies to make it one of the important pillars in the bilateral relations.
Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly Sahiba Gafarova said she is delighted to meet her Vietnamese counterpart in the context of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, considering it a chance to discuss measures to strengthen the traditional friendship.
During NA Chairman Hue’s meeting with Valeriy Vatslavovich Mitskevich, he affirmed Vietnam always treasures its relations with traditional friends, including Belarus.
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| NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets parliamentary leaders of Singapore, Azerbaijan, Belarus: NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets Deputy Chairman of the Representatives Chambers of the Belarusian NA Valeriy Vatslavovich Mitskevich.(Photo: VNA) |
To deepen the bilateral cooperation, the two sides agreed to intensify cooperation in economics, trade, investment, tourism and people-to-people exchanges; and consider parliamentary collaboration an important channel in the Vietnam-Belarus relations.
Valeriy Vatslavovich Mitskevich took the occasion to congratulate Vietnam on its election to the United Nations Human Rights Council.
(Source: WVR/VNA)
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