National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan received NewZealand Ambassador to Vietnam Heather Mhairi Riddell in Hanoi on Sept.30.
Ngan expressed her wish that the Vietnamese and New Zealandparliaments will enhance cooperation in training and improving capacityof NA deputies, especially full-time deputies.
The NA leader alsoaffirmed that Vietnam always creates favourable conditions forbusinesses of the two countries to promote trade and investmentcooperation.
For her part, Ambassador Heather Mhairi Riddellpraised Vietnam’s efforts to control inflation, ensure social securityand stable growth.
The NZ diplomat pledged to do her utmost topromote all-round cooperation between the two countries and createfavourable conditions for NZ and Vietnamese businesses to cooperate.
NewZealand has granted 30 scholarships to Vietnamese students and isimplementing an initiative for young Vietnamese entrepreneurs to studyand exchange experience in corporate management in New Zealand, sheadded./.