Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy inVenezuela laid flowers at President Ho Chi Minh’s statue in Simon BolivarBoulevard and the Monument and tomb of national hero Simon Bolivar in Caracas on September 1on the occasion of Vietnam's 75th National Day (September 2).
Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Le Viet Duyen said that thedate of September 2, 1945 opened up a new era for Vietnam, an era of nationalindependence and socialism.
From an unknown nation, Vietnam has become an active, positiveand responsible member of the international community, with diplomaticrelations with 189 countries, and a rising position in the world.
The diplomat said that Vietnam and Venezuela have shared aclose traditional friendship. The Government and people of Vietnam alwaystreasure the ties with Venezuela and are willing to support the Government andpeople of Venezuela in their struggle to protect national independence, sovereigntyas well as in national development, said Duyen.
During an online interview granted to Buena Vibra programmeof the National Television of Venezuela, Duyen introduced thehistory of Vietnam and major milestones of the country, as well as achievementsthat Vietnam has gained over the past 35 years of implementing the “Doi Moi”(renewal) policy. He also highlighted the outcomes of the Vietnam-Venezuelapartnership over the past 30 years.
On the occasion, local newspapers Correo del Orinoco and Aporrea ran Duyen’s article, whichreviews the 75-year development path of Vietnam and the country’s future orientations.
Also on September 1, addressing a celebration held by theVietnamese Embassy in Chile, Chilean Foreign Minister Andres Allamand laudedthe long-lasting friendship between Vietnam and Chile.
He held that the two countries share common interests in tradefacilitation, sustainable growth and cooperate in different issues, includingthe fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Allamand said the two countries have shown a model ofcoordination at multilateral forums such as APEC and the Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC). Both nations aremembers of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans–Pacific Partnership(CPTPP), so that they can promotetwo-way trade for the direct interests of both countries, he said.
On the occasion, Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil PhamThi Kim Hoa wrote an article on Vietnam’s 75-year development from adivided nation to a united country, and from a war-torn state to a nation with newface and position in the world arena.
The ambassador underlined that with the giant steps in the75-year path, Vietnam is becoming closer to the goal of “prosperous people,strong country, democracy, equality and civilisation.”
Despite adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam hasmaintained its stability with GDP in the first half of 2020 reaching nearly 2percent and trade surplus of nearly 11 billion USD.
So far, Vietnam has managed to control the pandemiceffectively, she noted, adding that the Vietnamese Government is focusing onperforming the role of driving development and reform, sustainable economicrestructuring, self-reliance and transformation into digital economy,considering the satisfaction of businesses and people as the criteria forassessment of its efficiency.
According to the ambassador, Vietnam has showing strong performance as ASEAN Chair 2020, President of the 41st General Assembly of theASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, and a non-permanent member of the UN SecurityCouncil with many activities and important initiatives.
So far, Vietnam has established diplomatic relations with 189 out of 193member states of the UN, while sharing stable and long-term partnerships with 30strategic and comprehensive partners, creating a firm foundation for the countryto work with partners to lift up cooperation for benefit of each country and forthe sake of peace, cooperation and development in the region and the world./.
Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Le Viet Duyen said that thedate of September 2, 1945 opened up a new era for Vietnam, an era of nationalindependence and socialism.
From an unknown nation, Vietnam has become an active, positiveand responsible member of the international community, with diplomaticrelations with 189 countries, and a rising position in the world.
The diplomat said that Vietnam and Venezuela have shared aclose traditional friendship. The Government and people of Vietnam alwaystreasure the ties with Venezuela and are willing to support the Government andpeople of Venezuela in their struggle to protect national independence, sovereigntyas well as in national development, said Duyen.
During an online interview granted to Buena Vibra programmeof the National Television of Venezuela, Duyen introduced thehistory of Vietnam and major milestones of the country, as well as achievementsthat Vietnam has gained over the past 35 years of implementing the “Doi Moi”(renewal) policy. He also highlighted the outcomes of the Vietnam-Venezuelapartnership over the past 30 years.
On the occasion, local newspapers Correo del Orinoco and Aporrea ran Duyen’s article, whichreviews the 75-year development path of Vietnam and the country’s future orientations.
Also on September 1, addressing a celebration held by theVietnamese Embassy in Chile, Chilean Foreign Minister Andres Allamand laudedthe long-lasting friendship between Vietnam and Chile.
He held that the two countries share common interests in tradefacilitation, sustainable growth and cooperate in different issues, includingthe fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Allamand said the two countries have shown a model ofcoordination at multilateral forums such as APEC and the Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC). Both nations aremembers of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans–Pacific Partnership(CPTPP), so that they can promotetwo-way trade for the direct interests of both countries, he said.
On the occasion, Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil PhamThi Kim Hoa wrote an article on Vietnam’s 75-year development from adivided nation to a united country, and from a war-torn state to a nation with newface and position in the world arena.
The ambassador underlined that with the giant steps in the75-year path, Vietnam is becoming closer to the goal of “prosperous people,strong country, democracy, equality and civilisation.”
Despite adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam hasmaintained its stability with GDP in the first half of 2020 reaching nearly 2percent and trade surplus of nearly 11 billion USD.
So far, Vietnam has managed to control the pandemiceffectively, she noted, adding that the Vietnamese Government is focusing onperforming the role of driving development and reform, sustainable economicrestructuring, self-reliance and transformation into digital economy,considering the satisfaction of businesses and people as the criteria forassessment of its efficiency.
According to the ambassador, Vietnam has showing strong performance as ASEAN Chair 2020, President of the 41st General Assembly of theASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, and a non-permanent member of the UN SecurityCouncil with many activities and important initiatives.
So far, Vietnam has established diplomatic relations with 189 out of 193member states of the UN, while sharing stable and long-term partnerships with 30strategic and comprehensive partners, creating a firm foundation for the countryto work with partners to lift up cooperation for benefit of each country and forthe sake of peace, cooperation and development in the region and the world./.
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