Vietnam and the Czech Republic have huge potential to bolster cooperation, especially the fields of their strengths and demands such as education-training, skilled human resources training, renewable energy, and green transition, Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam has said.
Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam (left) and President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic Markéta Pekarová Adamová.(Photo: VNA)
Prague (VNA) – Vietnam and the Czech Republic have huge potential tobolster cooperation, especially the fields of their strengths and demands suchas education-training, skilled human resources training, renewable energy, andgreen transition, Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam has said.
In a recent courtesy visit to President of the Chamber of Deputies of theCzech Republic Markéta Pekarová Adamová, Nam thanked the chamber and its leaderfor supporting efforts to deepen the Vietnam – Czech Republic relations.
He proposed the Czech chamber and Adamová to urge theEuropean Council (EC) to remove the "yellow card" warning against Vietnamese seafood at theearliest so as to back the sector’s sustainable development.
The diplomat also expressed his hope that Adamová will support theestablishment of a Vietnamese cultural centre in Prague, and continue creatingfavourable conditions for the Vietnamese people so that they are able to betterintegrate into the host society as well as uphold their role as a bridge topromote the friendship between Vietnam and the Czech Republic.
Adamová, for her part, spoke highly of the traditional friendship andmultifaceted cooperation between the two countries, including the robustparliamentary ties, adding the enhanced delegation exchanges at the high levelaffirmed their political resolve and efforts to elevate the bilateral tiesto a new high.
At the working session (Photo: VNA)
There is plenty room for the two countries tostep up collaboration in economy-trade-investment, culture and tourism, shesaid, expressing her hope that a direct air route will be opened soon to promote bilateral trade,investment, and people-to-people exchanges.
She also hailed the contributions by the Vietnamese community to the localsocio-economic development, and affirmed that the Czech Parliament, Government, and people are proud of the decision that recognises the community as an ethnicminority group of the country.
On the basis of sound political relations, she recommended the two countriesboost parliamentary diplomatic cooperation, particularly enhancing cooperationmechanisms and dialogues between committees and friendship parliamentarians’groups, as well as work closely and support each other at regional andinternational forums like the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) and theAsia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP)./.
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The development and integration of the Vietnamese community, including businessmen, has made an important contribution to consolidating and strengthening the position of Vietnamese people in the Czech Republic, as well as to promoting the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.
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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The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
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