
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese Ambassador to Monaco Nguyen Thiep has presented his credentials to Prince of Monaco Albert II, whoexpressed his joy at the recent fruitful development of the relations betweenthe two countries.
During a meeting on May 28, Prince Albert II expressed his admiration for Vietnam’sstruggle for national independence as well as rapid and impressive development inthe Doi moi (renewal) process.
He said that the two countries share interests in many issues, especially ocean,environmental protection and sustainable development.
AmbassadorThiep conveyed regards of President Tran Dai Quang and other leaders of Vietnamto the Prince.
Vietnamis looking forward to welcoming the Prince on his first official visit toVietnam scheduled for this November, Thiep said, adding this will mark a new stageof development in the bilateral relations and help promote cooperation betweenthe two sides’ business communities.
Prince Albert II wished the Vietnamese diplomat fulfillhis duties during his tenure, thus contributing to expanding cooperationbetween the two countries.-VNA