Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets with the King of Jordan

(Chinhphu.vn) - On June 8, on the occasion of attending the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) in Nice (France), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to the multifaceted cooperative relationship with Jordan; recalled the meeting with the Crown Prince of Jordan on the occasion of attending the 8th Asia Future Initiative Conference (October 2024), in which the two sides discussed many measures to promote bilateral relations.

On this occasion, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh conveyed the regards and invitation of General Secretary To Lam, President Luong Cuong and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man to the King of Jordan to soon visit Vietnam.

Pleased to meet Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan expressed his admiration for Vietnam's socio-economic development achievements and strong rise as well as the hard-working and diligent Vietnamese people.

The two sides agreed to increase the exchange of delegations at all levels, especially high-level ones, to enhance political trust; consider negotiating and signing a number of cooperation agreements on trade, investment and other fields.

The two leaders agreed to direct relevant ministries and branches to speed up legal procedures to sign bilateral agreements on the occasion of the King's upcoming visit to Vietnam - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested that the two countries soon establish bilateral cooperation mechanisms, including a political consultation mechanism between the two foreign ministries; study the negotiation and signing of a visa exemption agreement for diplomatic and official passports to facilitate delegation exchanges and exchanges between the two countries; affirm that Vietnam is ready to cooperate in agriculture and support Jordan in ensuring food security; and cooperate in digital transformation.

King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein welcomed Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's proposals and expressed his hope that the two sides would strengthen cooperation in science and technology, human resource training, and cooperation in dealing with the consequences of bombs and mines, and support the production of artificial limbs. The two leaders agreed to direct relevant ministries and branches to speed up legal procedures to sign bilateral agreements on the occasion of the King's upcoming visit to Vietnam.

On this occasion, the two leaders discussed enhancing coordination at multilateral forums and international and regional issues of mutual concern, including asking Jordan to continue supporting the stance of ASEAN and Vietnam on resolving disputes by peaceful means, and ensuring maritime security and safety in the East Sea, in accordance with international law.

Ha Van

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