Vietnam, El Salvador Foreign Ministers hold talks, seeking ways to enhance cooperation
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On February 14, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and El Salvador counterpart Alexandra Hill Tinoco hold talks in Hanoi. (Photo: WVR/Tuan Anh) |
Accordingly, the two sides will step up the exchange of delegations at all levels, consolidate cooperation mechanisms and organise the second deputy foreign minister-level political consultation in the time ahead.
They will also work to foster cooperation in economy, trade and investment by utilising strengths of each side and providing mutual support in spheres, such as agriculture, garment-textile and electronic components of Vietnam, and tourism and fisheries of El Salvador, while facilitating the exchange of delegations of businesses.
Welcoming El Salvador Foreign Minister Tinoco’s first visit to Vietnam, Foreign Minister Son spoke highly of El Salvador’s opening of its Embassy in Vietnam on this occasion, calling it an important step contributing to strengthening the bilateral ties.
Vietnam attaches importance to the traditional friendship with El Salvador and hopes to deepen cooperation between the two countries, especially in economy, trade, investment, agriculture, food security, science-technology, culture, education and people-to-people exchanges, the Foreign Minister affirmed.
Overview of the talks between Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and El Salvador counterpart Alexandra Hill Tinoco. (Photo: WVR/Tuan Anh) |
Foreign Minister Son suggested the two sides maintain close coordination and mutual support at international organisations and multilateral forums.
For her part, El Salvador Foreign Minister Tinoco stated that the Government of El Salvador, in its foreign policy, always attaches importance and wishes to boost relations with Vietnam.
Regarding the opening of the Embassy of El Salvador in Vietnam, one of the first two Embassies opened by the country in Southeast Asia, the Minister noted that it will contribute to promoting the bilateral relations across fields.
The El Salvador Foreign Minister agreed that the two countries will coordinate closely to expand cooperation both bilaterally and multilaterally, (Photo: WVR/Tuan Anh) |
The El Salvador Foreign Minister agreed that the two countries will coordinate closely to expand cooperation both bilaterally and multilaterally, for the sake their people, and contributing to addressing global challenges.