The Prime Minister has agreed to hold “Vietnamese Days” in China and Russia later this year, according to the Government Office.

The events are aimed at promoting the country’s image as well as investment, trade and tourism and boosting bilateral cooperation with the countries.

The PM directed the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry to draw up plans to hold Vietnamese Days in both countries.

The events will also be part of the celebrations to mark the 60 th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-China diplomatic ties, the Vietnam-China Friendship Year 2010 as well as the 60 th anniversary of Vietnam-Russia diplomatic relations./.