On the road of renewal and development, Vietnam has obtained important achievements, but is a poor nation and needs cooperation and helps from international friends, including Ukraine, Chairman of National Assembly Nguyen Phu Trong said.
The leaders and people of Vietnam want to maintain and develop friendship and cooperation with Ukraine , Chairman Trong said during his talks with visiting Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament Volodymyr Lutvyn in Hanoi on Dec. 6.
He expressed his pleasure with recent positive changes in Ukraine , hailing the country’s efforts for national stability and development and raising the people’s living conditions. He expressed a wish that Ukraine would continue to register more achievements.
Chairman Volodymyr Lutvyn described his current visit to Vietnam as a vivid manifestation of the continuation of the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
Members of his delegation to Vietnam showed the Ukrainian Parliament’s attention on promoting friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam , he added.
In its foreign policy, Ukraine pays special attention to developing friendship and cooperation with Vietnam, Chairman Volodymyr Lutvyn said, adding he hoped the two countries will continue providing mutual support at regional and international forums, as well as Vietnam supporting Ukraine to increase ties with ASEAN.
He also said he hoped for further development of relations between the two countries as well as localities.
The Ukrainian chairman also expressed his attention to cooperation in education, describing it as a foundation for bilateral ties in the future.
He asked to further increase exchanges and cooperation between the two legislatures, and discuss the establishment of a friendship parliamentarians’ group of the two countries.
Chairman Trong agreed with his guest’s proposal on cooperation between the two countries and legislatures, particularly in economic cooperation, trade, education and training and cooperation at local levels, as well as exchange programmes.
Ukraine has strengths in engineering and industrial equipment for cooperation, while Vietnam can provide agro-forestry products, seafood, apparels and handicrafts, he said.
Two-way trade between the two countries is modest, at about 200 million USD in the first nine months of this year.
Also on the same day, Chairman Volodymyr Lutvyn met with students at the National University and visited several cultural and historical sites in Hanoi .
Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament Volodymyr Lutvyn is on an official visit to Vietnam from Dec. 5-8 at the invitation of Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Phu Trong./.
The leaders and people of Vietnam want to maintain and develop friendship and cooperation with Ukraine , Chairman Trong said during his talks with visiting Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament Volodymyr Lutvyn in Hanoi on Dec. 6.
He expressed his pleasure with recent positive changes in Ukraine , hailing the country’s efforts for national stability and development and raising the people’s living conditions. He expressed a wish that Ukraine would continue to register more achievements.
Chairman Volodymyr Lutvyn described his current visit to Vietnam as a vivid manifestation of the continuation of the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
Members of his delegation to Vietnam showed the Ukrainian Parliament’s attention on promoting friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam , he added.
In its foreign policy, Ukraine pays special attention to developing friendship and cooperation with Vietnam, Chairman Volodymyr Lutvyn said, adding he hoped the two countries will continue providing mutual support at regional and international forums, as well as Vietnam supporting Ukraine to increase ties with ASEAN.
He also said he hoped for further development of relations between the two countries as well as localities.
The Ukrainian chairman also expressed his attention to cooperation in education, describing it as a foundation for bilateral ties in the future.
He asked to further increase exchanges and cooperation between the two legislatures, and discuss the establishment of a friendship parliamentarians’ group of the two countries.
Chairman Trong agreed with his guest’s proposal on cooperation between the two countries and legislatures, particularly in economic cooperation, trade, education and training and cooperation at local levels, as well as exchange programmes.
Ukraine has strengths in engineering and industrial equipment for cooperation, while Vietnam can provide agro-forestry products, seafood, apparels and handicrafts, he said.
Two-way trade between the two countries is modest, at about 200 million USD in the first nine months of this year.
Also on the same day, Chairman Volodymyr Lutvyn met with students at the National University and visited several cultural and historical sites in Hanoi .
Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament Volodymyr Lutvyn is on an official visit to Vietnam from Dec. 5-8 at the invitation of Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Phu Trong./.