Bringing Vietnam Strategic Partnership

Thursday, October 26, 2023 16:26 (GMT+7)

(CPV) - The two Ministers expressed their delight at witnessing the increasingly deep and substantial development of cooperation in various fields between the two countries on the basis of mutual respect, trust and mutual benefit; on that basis, they agreed to move towards bringing the Vietnam - Thailand Strategic Partnership to a new height.

At the invitation of Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara paid an official visit to Vietnam from October 25 to 26, 2023.

On the morning of October 26, at the Government Guest House, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara.

Minister Bui Thanh Son welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand on his first official visit to Vietnam; highly appreciated the important significance of the visit, contributing to promoting extensive cooperation between the two countries as well as between the two Foreign Ministries in the context of celebrating the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam - Thailand Strategic Partnership (2013 - 2023).

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree thanked Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son for his thoughtful and respectful reception; emphasized that this was his first official visit abroad in his new position; affirmed that Vietnam is a close friend and one of Thailand's leading important partners in the region and expressed his wish to further strengthen the good cooperative relationship between the two countries' foreign ministries.

The two Ministers expressed their delight at witnessing the increasingly deep and substantial development of cooperation in various fields between the two countries on the basis of mutual respect, trust and mutual benefit; on that basis, they agreed to move towards bringing the Vietnam - Thailand Strategic Partnership to a new height.

The two sides discussed directions for close coordination with relevant ministries and branches of the two countries to promote effective implementation of important areas of bilateral cooperation on the basis of the Action Program to implement the Enhanced Strategic Partnership for the 2022-2027 period; thereby promoting delegation exchanges and contacts at high and all levels; effectively implementing bilateral cooperation mechanisms, especially the mechanism of the Joint Cabinet meeting and the Joint Committee on Bilateral Cooperation between the two countries.

The two sides agreed to coordinate to arrange a suitable time for the Thai Prime Minister's official visit to Vietnam, and to join Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in chairing the 4th Vietnam - Thailand Joint Cabinet Meeting./.

Manh Hung

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