President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 21 sent a message of congratulations to José Pedro Castillo Terrones on his election as President of Peru for 2021-2026 tenure.
José Pedro Castillo Terrones is elected as President of Peru for 2021-2026 tenure. (Photo: AFP/VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 21 sent a message ofcongratulations to José Pedro Castillo Terrones on his election as President ofPeru for 2021-2026 tenure.
Vietnam and Peru established diplomatic ties on November 14, 1994.
Trade between Vietnam and Peru increased from 284.96 million USD in 2014 to422.73 million USD in 2019.
Last year, the value stood at only 391.17 million USD due to the impact of theCOVID-19 pandemic. However, the bilateral trade grew strongly in the first halfof this year to reach 278.27 million USD, up 78.7 percent year-on-year./.
Peru's Deputy Foreign Minister Nestor Popolizio has spoken highly of cooperation prospects between his country and Vietnam, especially when the two countries are the hosts of two APEC Years in a row.
Peruvian band Apu Inka will perform Vietnamese folk music and traditional dances of the Amazon jungle and the high mountains of the Andes at the Vietnam Youth Theatre on August 5, following a similar show at Hanoi's Ly Thai To flower garden on August 3.
Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and his Peruvian counterpart Manuel Talavera Espinar convened the fourth deputy foreign ministerial-level political consultation on October 19, via video conference.
