Minister of Public Security To Lam received Special Ambassador for Japan-Vietnam Relationships Sugi Ryotaro and Turkish Ambassador Akif Ayhan in Hanoi on September 22.
A Vietnam-Turkey trade exchange was held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 19 with the participation of nine Turkish firms in herbal medicine and wooden product production.
Turkish Minister of Science, Industry and Technology Faruk Özlü has suggested Vietnam and his country enhance economic, trade and technology cooperation.
President Tran Dai Quang on June 6 cabled a message of congratulations to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Vietnam-Turkey diplomatic relations (June 7, 1978-2018).