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PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Swedish King

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with the King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf on May 27 as part of the activities in his ongoing official visit to Sweden.
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Swedish King ảnh 1Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (C) meets with Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf (L) (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had ameeting with the King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf on May27 as part of the activities in his ongoing officialvisit to Sweden.

The Vietnamese Government leader thanked the Swedish Royal family andGovernment for their warm welcome for the Vietnamese delegation, while conveyingthe invitation of Party Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong to the Kingand Queen to visit Vietnam again.

PM Phuc affirmed that the Vietnamese people always treasure the friendship,valuable support of Swedish people for Vietnam in the past and at present,stressing that Vietnam highly valued the relations and multi-faceted cooperationbetween the two countries.

For his part, King Carl XVI Gustaf applauded the Vietnameseleader’s visit to Sweden, affirming that this and the official one to Vietnamby Crown Princess of Sweden Victoria Ingrid Alice Desiree in early May have marked special milestones in the relationshipbetween the two countries on the occasion of the 50th anniversary oftheir diplomatic ties.

The King said he always keeps a good impression on theVietnamese country and people during his visit to Vietnam in 2004, adding thathe admires the will of Vietnamese people and appreciates achievements that theSoutheast Asian nation has achieved on its path of socio-economic development.

He affirmed that the Swedish Royal Family always supports stronger and more effectivedevelopment between the two nations through multifaceted cooperation, and thepartnership for sustainable development and innovation that the two countriesare heading.-VNA
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