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Lebanon wishes to promote multi-faceted cooperation with Vietnam

Vietnam is ready to collaborate with Lebanon to establish effective bilateral and multilateral cooperation mechanisms, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and Lebanon Nguyen Huy Dung.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and Lebanon Nguyen Huy Dung presents his credentials to Lebanese President Joseph (Photo: VNA)
Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and Lebanon Nguyen Huy Dung presents his credentials to Lebanese President Joseph (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on March 11 emphasised his country's desire to enhance cooperation in various fields with Vietnam.

Receiving Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and Lebanon Nguyen Huy Dung, who presented his credentials from President Luong Cuong to Joseph Aoun in Beirut, the Lebanese President said he admires Vietnam’s socio-economic achievements and will direct Lebanese agencies to collaborate closely with Ambassador Dung to ensure his successful tenure.

He also expressed his hope that the ambassador would make meaningful contributions to strengthening the friendship between the two nations.

Earlier, Dung presented a copy of his credentials to Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji, who highlighted the fine friendship between the two nations and congratulated Vietnam on its recent development achievements.

He reaffirmed Lebanon’s commitment to working with Vietnam’s Government and Ministry of Foreign Affairs to deepen bilateral relations in a substantive and effective manner.

The ambassador affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to expanding trade with emerging markets, including the Middle East and Africa.

Vietnam is ready to collaborate with Lebanon to establish effective bilateral and multilateral cooperation mechanisms, Dung noted./.

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