Deputy Foreign Minister Doan Xuan Hung held talks with his Egyptian counterpart, Ahmed Rezk, who is visiting Vietnam from June 13-15.

The two senior officials discussed measures to boost multifaceted cooperation, especially in economy, trade and education.

They also exchanged views on regional and international matters of common concerns and measures to intensify bilateral cooperation at various forums, especially the upcoming 15 th Non-Aligned Movement Summit to be held in Sharm El-Sheikh , Egypt in July.

The guest conveyed a letter by Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Ali Aboul Gheit to Deputy Prime Minister and FM Pham Gia Khiem regarding strengthened cooperation between Vietnam and Egypt./.