Chairman of the Workers’ Party and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un left Hanoi on March 2 morning, concluding his official friendship visit to Vietnam and his stay to attend the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam.
DPRK leader Kim Jong-un (second from left, first line) pays tribute to late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Chairman of the Workers’ Party and the State AffairsCommission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un leftHanoi on March 2 morning, concluding his official friendship visit to Vietnamand his stay to attend the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam.
Earlier on the same day,Chairman Kim paid tribute to late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh at hismausoleum and laid a wreath at the Monument to Heroic Martyrs.
Heis scheduled to leave Vietnam on train at Dong Dang station in the northernmountainous province of Lang Son to return home.
Kimheld the second summit with US President Donald Trump on February 27-28, duringwhich a number of issues were discussed, but no deal was reached.
Withinthe framework of his two-day official friendship visit to Vietnam on March 1-2, the DPRK leader heldtalks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and PresidentNguyen Phu Trong and had meetings with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and NationalAssembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.
Kimis the first DPRK leader who has paid an official visit to Vietnam after 55years. Earlier, the founder of the DPRK Kim Il-sung visited Vietnam in 1958 and1964.-VNA
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong welcomed Chairman of the Workers’ Party and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to Vietnam during their talks in Hanoi on March 1.
The Vietnamese Party, State, and people always treasure and want to consolidate and develop the traditional friendship with their counterparts of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.
The government and people of Vietnam are willing to work with their DPRK counterparts to promote win-win cooperation across fields for benefit of their people and in line with international regulations and commitments of each country, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Chairman of the Workers’ Party and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un voiced his hope to intensify cooperation with Vietnam in all fields and lift bilateral relations to a new height, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on March 2.
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Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
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Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
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DPRK leader Kim Jong-un (second from left, first line) pays tribute to late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum (Source: VNA) 
