Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh left New York on early September 23 (local time), concluding his trip to attend the high-level week of the 78th United Nations General Assembly and bilateral activities in the US, and setting off for a four-day official visit to Brazil.
New York (VNA) – Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh leftNew York on early September 23 (local time), concluding his trip to attend thehigh-level week of the 78th United Nations General Assembly and bilateralactivities in the US, and setting off for a four-day official visit to Brazil.
PM Chinh’s official visit to Brazil, made at the invitation of President Lulada Silva, aims to consolidate political trust, deepen multifaceted cooperation,and develop the bilateral relations practically and effectively, especially inthe fields of politics, diplomacy, economy, trade, and investment, culture,education and tourism.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Pham Thi Kim Hoa told theVietnam News Agency that PM Chinh is the first leader of the Vietnamese Party andGovernment to pay an official visit to Brazil since the trip by then PartyGeneral Secretary Nong Duc Manh in 2007. Therefore, it bears great significanceto the promotion of the bilateral partnership in the future, she said, holding thatit will mark the opening of a new period of cooperation between Vietnam andBrazil.
It also takes place on the thresholds of the 35thanniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations in 2024. Therefore, its outcomes willadd meaning to this milestone, guiding the elevation of the bilateral relations toa new height in the future.
Highlighting economic cooperation potential between the twocountries, Hoa noted that two-way trade reached 6.78 billion USD in2022.
Brazil is the biggest trading partner of Vietnam in Latin America and the second largest in America, just behind the US.
The ambassador hoped that PM Chinh’s visit will help facilitate thetrading of more products between the two countries, especially farm producetowards more balanced manner.
Particularly, the two sides are expected to proposeeffective policies and measures to expand their product exports to balance the bilateral trade, thus benefiting both Vietnam and Brazil, especially in thecontext that the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) is considering the signingof a free trade agreement with Vietnam./.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s upcoming visit will bring the two countries closer to each other and there are a lot of fields they can work together, said Brazilian Ambassador to Vietnam Marco Farani.
The official visit to Brazil by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is expected to contribute to lifting the relations between Vietnam and the Latin American country to a new height, stated Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Pham Thi Kim Hoa in an interview granted to Vietnam News Agency (VNA).
The upcoming visit to Brazil by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will create opportunities for the two countries to renew their strategic partnership and promote their bilateral cooperation in new areas, an expert has said.
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Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (Photo: VNA) 
