The fifth meeting of the Vietnam-Germany Strategic Management Group in Hanoi Deputy Foreign Minister To Anh Dung and State Secretary of the German Federal Foreign Office Andreas Michaelis co-chaired the fifth meeting of the Vietnam-Germany Strategic Management Group in Hanoi on December 4. The two sides reviewed cooperation within the framework of the Vietnam – Germany strategic partnership and discussed the Vietnam – Germany Plan of Action for the 2019 – 2021 period which will lay a foundation to further broaden bilateral ties across politics-diplomacy, trade-investment, development cooperation, national defence-security, education-training, culture and tourism, in order to meet the demand of two nations in the next period. Vietnam will perform the role of ASEAN Chair 2020 and Germany will hold the European Union presidency in the second half of 2020. Deputy Foreign Minister To Anh Dung and State Secretary of the German Federal Foreign Office … [Read more...] about 2020 important year for Vietnam-Germany ties
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Vietnam, Russia hold fifth defense strategy dialogue
Present at the event were also Lieutenant General Ngo Minh Tien, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, and Russian Ambassador to Vietnam K.V. Vnukov. At the dialogue, the two sides held that the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia has been expanded, especially in the defense sphere. General Vinh affirmed that the Vietnamese Defense Ministry always attaches much importance to the traditional friendship and the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. For his part, General Fomin stated that Vietnam is a time-honored friend and a comprehensive strategic partner of the Russian Federation. Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh (R) and Colonel General Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin The two senior defense officials shared the same view that the relationship has been effectively enhanced in accordance with of the Vietnam-Russian inter-governmental agreement on defense cooperation, … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Russia hold fifth defense strategy dialogue
