Minister commends Mozambican ambassador's tenure

Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam has extended congratulations to Mozambican Ambassador to Vietnam Leonardo Rosario Manuel Pene, commending his outstanding performance during his tenure in Vietnam and acknowledging his significant role in advancing ties between the two nations.
Minister commends Mozambican ambassador's tenure ảnh 1Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam (R) and Mozambican Ambassador to Vietnam Leonardo Rosario Manuel Pene (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam has extendedcongratulations to Mozambican Ambassador to Vietnam Leonardo Rosario ManuelPene, commending his outstanding performance during his tenure in Vietnam andacknowledging his significant role in advancing ties between the two nations.

Duringa reception held in Hanoi on January 16 for the outgoingambassador, Lam highlighted the noteworthy progress in bilateral political anddiplomatic relations over the past years, marked by high-level visits; thesigning of various cooperation agreements encompassing diplomacy, economy,trade, investment, national defense-security, education-training, andhealthcare; along with the establishment of important cooperation mechanisms.

TheVietnamese Ministry of Public Security (MoPS) speaks highly of the ambassador's contributions to consolidating and developing cooperative ties between Vietnamand Mozambique, as well as fostering collaboration between the MoPS andMozambique's law enforcement agencies in particular, he said.

The host wished that the diplomat would continue serving as abridge to step up collaboration between the two countries’ law enforcementagencies.

In response, the ambassador assured that, in his new position,he would strive to propose initiatives to enhance all-around cooperation betweenthe two nations.

He highlighted his commitment to further expanding the effectivecollaboration between the law enforcement agencies of Mozambique and the MoPSfor the mutual benefit of the two countries’ people./.

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