The National Assembly of Vietnam will work harder to further develop thetraditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Bulgaria, said NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung during talks with his Bulgariancounterpart, Tsetska Tsacheva.
The talks tookplace following an official welcome ceremony for the Chairwoman of theBulgarian National Assembly in Hanoi on April 16.
Chairwoman Tsetska Tsacheva said she admires the Vietnamese people’s national construction and development achievements.
She said although the world is suffering serious impacts from globaleconomic crises, Vietnam and Bulgaria still see a lot of opportunitiesto step up cooperation, especially in agriculture, energy, construction,goods exchange, food and health.
Bulgaria, an EU member since 2007, is ready to help Vietnam penetrate the EU market, she said.
The Bulgarian NA leader recorded positive results of bilateral tiesnot only in trade but also in education, security and defence.
She expressed her belief that with an agreement on educationalcooperation reached, more and more Vietnamese students will come tostudy in Bulgaria, becoming a bridge for fostering the friendshipbetween the two nations.
According to ChairwomanTsetska Tsacheva, Vietnam and Bulgaria see great potential toboost their tourism cooperation as they highlight their time-honouredhistory and culture as well as favourable geo-political positions.
At the talks, NA Chairman Hung expressed his belief that therelationship between the two NAs will see breakthrough developments infuture, especially after the visit.
TheVietnamese people always respect Bulgaria’s valuable support andassistance for Vietnam in the struggle for national liberation inthe past as well as during the current national development, he said.
NA Chairman Hung applauded his Bulgarian counterpart’s cooperativeproposals, affirming that Vietnam wants to cooperate with Bulgariain all aspects.
The two sides should payattention to strengthening business coordination and exchanges, he said,adding that Vietnam is ready to create conditions for Bulgaria toboost cooperation with other ASEAN member countries.
The two leaders agreed on measures to boost cooperation between thetwo legislative bodies and facilitate joint programmes and projectsbetween the two Governments.
The two sides alsoagreed to continue maintaining the exchange of delegations at all levelsto learn about each other’s legislative and supervision experience aswell as implementing bilateral memoranda of understanding.
The two NAs will coordinate in supervising the implementation ofcooperative agreements and programmes, creating conditions forVietnamese and Bulgarian businesses to boost investment and businessactivities, they emphasised.
The two sides agreedto continue cooperation and mutual support at multilateral parliamentaryforums for the common interests of their people.
After the talks, NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and his Bulgariancounterpart signed a memorandum of understanding as a legal foundationfor the two law-making bodies to further strengthen their cooperation inthe future.
The NA leaders also witnessed thesigning of cooperative documents between the Vietnamese Ministry ofPublic Security and the Bulgarian State Commission on InformationSecurity, and between the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Trainingand the Ministry of Education, Youth and Science of Bulgaria.-VNA
The talks tookplace following an official welcome ceremony for the Chairwoman of theBulgarian National Assembly in Hanoi on April 16.
Chairwoman Tsetska Tsacheva said she admires the Vietnamese people’s national construction and development achievements.
She said although the world is suffering serious impacts from globaleconomic crises, Vietnam and Bulgaria still see a lot of opportunitiesto step up cooperation, especially in agriculture, energy, construction,goods exchange, food and health.
Bulgaria, an EU member since 2007, is ready to help Vietnam penetrate the EU market, she said.
The Bulgarian NA leader recorded positive results of bilateral tiesnot only in trade but also in education, security and defence.
She expressed her belief that with an agreement on educationalcooperation reached, more and more Vietnamese students will come tostudy in Bulgaria, becoming a bridge for fostering the friendshipbetween the two nations.
According to ChairwomanTsetska Tsacheva, Vietnam and Bulgaria see great potential toboost their tourism cooperation as they highlight their time-honouredhistory and culture as well as favourable geo-political positions.
At the talks, NA Chairman Hung expressed his belief that therelationship between the two NAs will see breakthrough developments infuture, especially after the visit.
TheVietnamese people always respect Bulgaria’s valuable support andassistance for Vietnam in the struggle for national liberation inthe past as well as during the current national development, he said.
NA Chairman Hung applauded his Bulgarian counterpart’s cooperativeproposals, affirming that Vietnam wants to cooperate with Bulgariain all aspects.
The two sides should payattention to strengthening business coordination and exchanges, he said,adding that Vietnam is ready to create conditions for Bulgaria toboost cooperation with other ASEAN member countries.
The two leaders agreed on measures to boost cooperation between thetwo legislative bodies and facilitate joint programmes and projectsbetween the two Governments.
The two sides alsoagreed to continue maintaining the exchange of delegations at all levelsto learn about each other’s legislative and supervision experience aswell as implementing bilateral memoranda of understanding.
The two NAs will coordinate in supervising the implementation ofcooperative agreements and programmes, creating conditions forVietnamese and Bulgarian businesses to boost investment and businessactivities, they emphasised.
The two sides agreedto continue cooperation and mutual support at multilateral parliamentaryforums for the common interests of their people.
After the talks, NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and his Bulgariancounterpart signed a memorandum of understanding as a legal foundationfor the two law-making bodies to further strengthen their cooperation inthe future.
The NA leaders also witnessed thesigning of cooperative documents between the Vietnamese Ministry ofPublic Security and the Bulgarian State Commission on InformationSecurity, and between the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Trainingand the Ministry of Education, Youth and Science of Bulgaria.-VNA
