The Dutch Prime Minister expressed his belief the visit will elevate the two countries' relations to a new stage of development.

He spoke highly of Vietnam's efforts to control the Covid-19 pandemic and achieve impressive socio-economic recovery and development.

The two leaders agreed to increase the exchange of delegations at all levels and effectively implement bilateral cooperation mechanisms.

They expressed satisfaction with the development of trade and investment cooperation, making the Netherlands the second-largest trading partner of Vietnam in Europe and the largest EU investor in Vietnam./.

VNA