Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam-Hungary Friendship Association held a get-together in Hanoi on August 18 to celebrate Vietnam's National Day (September 2) and Hungary's State Foundation Day (August 20).
In his remarks, Chairman of the Vietnam-Hungary Friendship Association Vu Hoang Linh noted that the bond between the two countries' people has been passed down through generations and has grown even stronger in the modern era, particularly through deepening bilateral ties in economy, education, and culture.
Expressing his delight at the continuous development of the friendship, Hungarian Ambassador to Vietnam Tibor Baloghdi said the Vietnam-Hungary relationship is not only diplomatic ties, but also a deep connection between their people, built over decades on the foundation of mutual respect and cooperation.
The diplomat highlighted the importance of cultural and educational exchanges between the two countries, which have seen the participation of many generations of Vietnamese who have studied in Hungary.
He expressed his hope that future generations will continue to inherit and promote these valuable ties and affirmed that the embassy will maintain its close cooperation with Vietnamese agencies in the future.
At the get-together, it was reported that the friendship association plans to facilitate opportunities for businesses to explore and develop economic partnerships, while promoting academic and cultural exchange programmes to strengthen mutual understanding among the countries’ younger generations, particularly in education and training./.
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