Party senior official meets Canadian, French ambassadors
Politburo member and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh hosted a reception for Canadian Ambassador in Vietnam Ping Kitnikone in Hanoi on September 25.
Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh (R) receives Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Ping Kitnikone (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Politburo member and Head of the PartyCentral Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh hosted a reception forCanadian Ambassador in Vietnam Ping Kitnikone in Hanoi on September 25.
Binh lauded the outcomes of the Vietnam-Canada partnership over the pastyears, saying that the two countries shared abundant potential for collaborationin various fields, especially trade, investment, development cooperation,education and training, and people-to-people exchange.
He affirmed the Communist Party of Vietnam’s consistent policy ofdeveloping the socialist-oriented market economy and highlighted the country’sdetermination to continue reforming policies to attract investments to createmore favourable environment for investors, including those from Canada.
Binh, who is also Secretary of the Party Central Committee, expressed hishope that the Canadian Embassy and the Economic Commission will further fostertheir affiliation for stronger Vietnam-Canada ties.
For her part, the Canadian ambassador said that the strong economic andtrade partnership between the two countries over the past years is a firmfoundation for future growth of bilateral ties.
She vowed to continue promoting partnership between the two countries intrade and investment to raise two-way trade.
Canada will also continue providing ODA to Vietnam in climate change andfood safety.
The same day, Binh also met French Ambassador to Vietnam BertrandLortholary, during which he affirmed that the Party and State of Vietnam alwaystreasure ties with France. He said he believes that the partnership willcontinue to rise, especially in trade, economy and investment.
Binh declared that Vietnam will continue offering optimal conditions forFrench-invested projects in Vietnam.
For his part, Lortholary lauded Vietnam’s socio-economic development. Hepledged that France will continue fostering partnership with Vietnam inagriculture, infrastructure building, the environment, health care, aviation,and banking.-VNA
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Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh (R) receives Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Ping Kitnikone (Photo: VNA) 
