Vietnam, Mexico share experience in external information service
Pham Van Linh, deputy head of the Central Steering Committee for External Information Services, has called on Mexico’s Notimex news agency to expand its relations with Vietnamese press agencies in order to increase the coverage of Vietnam and Mexico in all aspects.
Pham Van Linh (second, right) at the working session with Notimex General Director Alejandro Ramos Esquivel. (Source: VNA)
Mexico City (VNA) – Pham Van Linh, deputy head of the Central Steering Committeefor External Information Services, has called on Mexico’s Notimex news agency toexpand its relations with Vietnamese press agencies in order to increase thecoverage of Vietnam and Mexico in all aspects.
At a recentworking session with Notimex General Director Alejandro Ramos Esquivel, Linhstressed the need to increase the exchange of press delegations between the twocountries.
He highly evaluatedNotimex’s role in promoting Vietnam’s images and foreign policy to people of Mexicoand other Latin American nations.
The officialapplauded the effective cooperation between Notimex and the Vietnam News Agency(VNA) over the past years, saying that their affiliation has contributed topromoting relations between Vietnam and Mexico all fields.
Sharing Linh’sviews on cooperation between the two news agencies, Alejandro Ramos expressedhis willingness to expand collaboration with other Vietnamese press agencies inorder to introduce the economic, political, social and cultural lives ofVietnamese and Mexican people.
On thisoccasion, Linh presented a certificate recognising Alejandro Ramos’sparticipation in the National External Information Service Award in2016.
Whilein Mexico from April 18-21, Linh also met with General Director of the Mexicanjournalists club Mouris Salloum George, during which the official urged theclub to increase the dissemination of information about Vietnam, helpingMexican people and Latin American friends understand more about the country andpeople of Vietnam.
Linhand his encourage were also welcomed by General Secretary of Mexico’s LabourParty (PT) Alberto Anaya.
TheVietnamese delegation also visited the Vietnamese Embassy and paid floraltribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his statue in Mexico City.-VNA
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Pham Van Linh (second, right) at the working session with Notimex General Director Alejandro Ramos Esquivel. (Source: VNA) 
