The third meeting of the Vietnam-Vatican Joint Working Group will be held on Feb. 27 and 28 in Hanoi, to discuss the relationship between the two sides.

The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said on Feb. 24 that the third meeting takes place under the agreement reached between the two sides at their second meeting in the Vatican in June 2010.

The Vietnamese delegation to the meeting will be headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and the Vatican delegation, by Undersecretary for Relations with States Ettore Balestrero./.