Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite has confirmed her country’s determination to seek ways to better utilise Lithuania ’s potential to further promote the traditional friendship and all-round cooperation with Vietnam.

President Grybauskaite confirmed this stance to the Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland and Lithuania , who presented his credentials on July 26.

She said she admired the Vietnamese people’s extraordinary efforts in their past struggle for national independence and unification as well as their renewal achievements.

The Lithuanian leader also commended Vietnam ’s rising role and prestige in the region and the world at large, particularly in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

She highly valued the Vietnamese community in Lithuania, affirming that her country’s authorities would continue assisting Vietnamese people in their daily life, business and study./.