Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang received the President of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network

On June 24, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang received Mr. Mark Kent, Chairman of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network.

Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang received Mr. Mark Kent, Chairman of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network.

At the meeting with Mr. Mark Kent, Chairman of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network and the working delegation , Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang expressed her joy at the achievements of the Vietnam - UK Strategic Partnership, affirming that the relationship between the two countries is developing positively and most effectively ever. The Deputy Minister emphasized that Vietnam always attaches importance to and constantly promotes relations with the UK in an increasingly profound, substantive and effective direction.

The Deputy Minister highly appreciated the active role of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network in promoting bilateral cooperation through many practical activities in the fields of trade, investment, education , culture and people-to-people exchange... These efforts have contributed to strengthening friendship, enhancing understanding and solidarity between the two peoples as well as multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and the UK.

In the spirit of the Strategic Partnership and in the context of the world situation undergoing great, rapid and complex changes, the world economy facing many difficulties, the two sides agreed on the need to strengthen solidarity, promote potential, strengths, roles and positions, promote cooperation in all fields to serve the development goals of each country, contributing to peace, stability and prosperous development of the two regions and globally.

At the reception, the two sides agreed on the need to strengthen solidarity, promote potential, strengths, roles and positions, and promote cooperation in all fields to serve the development goals of each country, contributing to peace, stability and prosperous development in the two regions and globally.

Thanking Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang for taking the time to meet him, Mr. Mark Kent expressed his impression of Vietnam's socio-economic development achievements, admired Vietnam's patriotism and adaptability in all circumstances, as well as its increasing role and position; affirmed that the UK always considers Vietnam an important, reliable and stable partner.

Mr. Mark Kent also expressed his pleasure to know that Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang is one of the founders of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network; believing that with the affection and high political trust that the governments and people of the two countries have for each other, the future of cooperation will be very open.

Chairman of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network Mark Kent expressed his agreement with Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang's proposals on the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network working together to promote bilateral relations in an increasingly comprehensive and substantive direction, with the emphasis on increasing high-level exchanges; renewing and improving the effectiveness of trade - investment, science - technology, education, tourism, training cooperation and supporting Vietnam with high-quality human resources in the fields of international finance, semiconductors, etc., taking advantage of opportunities from the Vietnam - UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) and the UK's participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); promoting people-to-people exchanges to strengthen the cultural bridge between future generations of the two countries.

Mr. Mark Kent proposed that the two sides consider creating a mechanism for rapid coordination in response to global challenges such as epidemics and climate change.

Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang and Chairwoman of the Vietnam - UK Friendship Network believe that the Network will continue to promote its role as an effective bridge between the two countries, proactively exploiting cooperation opportunities and potentials, and actively contributing to deepening and elevating the bilateral relationship in the future.

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