Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang and Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi exchanged specific measures to enhance the bilateral cooperation in wide-ranging fields during their talks in Hanoi on September 6.
President Tran Dai Quang (R) and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi chaired the international press conference (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s PresidentTran Dai Quang and Egypt’s PresidentAbdel Fattah el-Sisi exchanged specific measures to enhance the bilateralcooperation in wide-ranging fields during their talks in Hanoi on September 6.
The Vietnamese President informed the mediaabout the results of his talks with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, emphasisingthe importance of the guest’s State visit, which is the first of its kind sincethe two countries established diplomatic ties in 1963. The visit demonstrates the determination of Egypt to furtherdeepen its traditional friendship and cooperation with Vietnam over the pastdecades, he said.
Politically, the two Presidents affirmed toprovide mutual support for the prosperity of their people as well as regionaland global peace.
They agreed to increase all-level delegationexchanges, especially among high-ranking officials, while strengtheningcoordination at regional and international forums of the United Nations,Non-Aligned Movement, and Francophone International Organization.
The two leaders evaluated that the economiccooperation opportunities between Vietnam and Egypt are huge and supplementary.
They showed strong determination to increasetwo-way trade to 1 billion USD in the future and pledged to create allfavourable conditions for businesses to run investment in the fields of theirstrengths such as telecommunication, information technology, seaport,shipbuilding, consumer production, agriculture, and farm produce processing.
🌞 Vietnam is committed to facilitating the entryof Egyptian goods in Vietnam and welcomes the Egyptian President’s support forthe import of Vietnamese products, President Quang said.
He said that thesigning of the minutes of the Vietnam-Egypt Intergovernmental Committee’s fifthmeeting and other cooperation deals in investment, culture, tourism,transportation, fisheries and land use during the Egyptian President’s visitwill help complete a legal framework for bilateral partnership in the future. He expressed beliefthat with the firm foundation of the 54-year ties, as well as high collaborationpotential and efforts of the two sides, the traditional friendship andall-round affiliation between the two countries will expand in an intensive andeffective manner. For his part,Egyptian President Abdel Fattal el-Sisi noted that Egypt and Vietnam haveenjoyed close relations in politics, economics and culture. He affirmed thatEgypt wishes to beef up win-win economic partnership between the two countries. Highlightingmeasures to balance trade between the two countries, the Egyptian leaderbriefed on Egypt’s major projects that aim to create a good environment forinvestment and technology attraction, especially the Suez Canal areadevelopment project. Egypt hopes for newprospects in bilateral cooperation, meeting the aspiration of both Vietnameseand Egyptian people. On the occasion,President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi invited President Tran Dai Quang to visit Egyptat a convenient time to continue efforts to strengthen bilateral partnership.-VNA
A seminar on opportunities, challenges and prospect for cooperation between Vietnam and Egypt cooperation took place in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo on May 8.
Trade between Vietnam and Egypt could develop strongly from the current annual level of 400 million USD if the two sides make good use of cooperation opportunities.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s visit to Vietnam is considered an important milestone in Vietnam-Egypt cooperation, which is expected to boost the traditional partnership between the two countries in all fields.
The official visit to Vietnam of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will create a momentum for the development of Vietnam-Egypt relations, stated Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Dr Sahar Nasr.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
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.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
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).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.