The seventh Vietnam–India friendship festival scheduled for next year inIndia will deepen the bilateral strategic partnership, Vice Presidentof the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Nguyen Thi HoangVan said.
On November 3, Van and the Head of the CommunistParty of India’s International Committee, Pallab Sengupta, who is alsoGeneral Secretary of the All India Peace and Solidarity Organisation,met in Hanoi to discuss the preparations for the festival, agreeing thatthe event is sure to increase mutual understanding between the twopeoples.
With regard to socio-economic affairs, the twosides affirmed that bilateral cooperation in a number of sectors isgrowing based on sound political ties.-VNA