Speaking at the event, Gabriel Volpi from Argentina’s Ministry ofForeign Affairs and Worship, emphasised the importance of promotingtrade with Vietnam as one of the emerging dynamic economies in theworld.
Trade between Vietnam and Argentina reached a recordfigure of 1.92 billion USD last year, up 20.6 percent from 2013, henoted.
Volpi also said Vietnam remains a priority market forArgentinean exports, adding that the Latin American country shoulddiversify its export products to Vietnam.
Meanwhile, arepresentative from the Vietnamese Embassy in Buenos Aires stressed theadvantages in government policy to attract foreign investors.
In 2014 Vietnam’s exports to Argentina reached 214 million USD, up 5percent, while its imports were 1.7 billion USD, an increase of 22.6percent compared to 2013.
Event participants showed interest in promoting tourism between Vietnam and Argentina.
In 2014, about 10,000 Argentineans visited the Southeast Asian nation.So far this year, Vietnam has already welcomed 5,000 Argentineans.
On the occasion, a video was screened featuring the people and famouslandscapes of Vietnam as well as the achievements of the reform processin recent years.-VNA