Ambassador Nguyen Nam Duong traced Vietnam’s eight-decade journey of national liberation, construction, and defence, spotlighting its achievements since launching economic reforms and global integration nearly 40 years ago.
The visits reflected the elevated position of Vietnam’s foreign policy in the new era—aimed at not only advancing ties with key regional partners like Egypt and Angola but also delivering a strategic message about Vietnam’s commitment to deepening relations with African nations as a whole.
The two leaders agreed to promote the role of parliamentary diplomacy and strengthen cooperation between the two legislative bodies by stepping up delegation exchanges to share legislative and supervision experiences, continuing close coordination at multilateral inter-parliamentary forums, and promoting exchanges between young and female parliamentarians.
The Egyptian and Middle East-North Africa media on August 5 published articles about Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong’s state visit to Egypt from August 3-6, highlighting prospects for bilateral cooperation in various areas.
Vietnam always attaches importance to developing the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Egypt and hopes to bring the bilateral cooperation to a new level - more solid, substantive and effective, said State President Luong Cuong.
President Cuong expressed his deep admiration for the great contributions of late President Gamal Abdel Nasser to the history of Egypt, as well as the special affection he had for late President Ho Chi Minh and the people of Vietnam.
State President Luong Cuong and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi on August 5 issued a joint statement on upgrading Vietnam - Egypt ties to a Comprehensive Partnership.
State President Luong Cuong’s visit is a pivotal moment in the diplomatic relationship between Vietnam and Egypt, underscoring both nations' commitment to elevating their ties, strengthening political trust, and opening a new chapter of bilateral cooperation
The Egyptian Defence Minister underscored the importance of defence ties within the broader bilateral relationship and expressed Egypt’s wish to enhance cooperation with Vietnam in this domain.
State President Luong Cuong, accompanied by his spouse and a high-level delegation, met with staff of the Vietnamese Embassy and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Egypt during his state visit.
President Luong Cuong noted that the museum stands as a testament to Egypt’s efforts to modernise its tourism industry while preserving its heritage.
Amidst the complicated situation, President Cuong called on countries worldwide to demonstrate clear responsibility for world peace, uphold multilateralism, respect the UN Charter, international law, and widely recognised common principles of conduct, while respecting the legitimate interests of medium and small countries.
Egypt stands out as one of Vietnam’s most important trading partners and a promising market in Africa. Notably, Egypt was the first North African country to officially recognise Vietnam as a full market economy in November 2013.
Through President Luong Cuong's visits, Vietnam will send a policy message to African countries and the international community that Vietnam is a nation with a growing role and position in the international arena, and it is confidently stepping into a new era.
This trip is a significant political and diplomatic event for both countries, carrying special meaning as it reflects a strong commitment to creating breakthroughs, elevating bilateral relations, reinforcing political trust, and further deepening the traditional friendship.
The visits will be made at the invitations of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his spouse, and Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço and his spouse, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced
Vietnam wishes to further promote and enhance cooperation with Egypt in a more substantive and effective manner, serving the interests of the two countries' people, contributing to regional stability and development, and matching the strong bilateral political relationship.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt on January 23 hosted a vibrant community celebration to welcome the Year of the Snake, which brought together a large number of Vietnamese nationals living, working, and studying in the country, alongside numerous international friends.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang has paid a courtesy call to Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty and co-chaired the 10th political consultation between the two foreign ministries, as part of her working trip to Egypt from November 28-29.
The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam treasures its sustainable cooperative relationship with the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) of Egypt, Deputy Inspector General Duong Quoc Huy told ACA Deputy Chairman Tamer El Fargany at their meeting on October 7 in Hanoi.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son talked on the phone with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty on September 17.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt has held a ceremony to mark the 79th anniversary of the National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - 2024).
General Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP) Solly Mapaila on July 24 afternoon came to the Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa to pay his respects and sign the condolence book following the passing of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.
State, Government, and National Assembly leaders of Vietnam on July 23 extended greetings to their respective Egyptian counterparts on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the National Day of the Arab Republic of Egypt (July 23,1952-2024).
The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt and Lebanon on June 24 warned Vietnamese citizens who are working and living in Lebanon not to travel to unsafe areas or crowded places in the context of escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah force.