Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested Tanzania soon open its embassy in Vietnam and called for joint efforts in negotiating and signing a free trade agreement.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception for Tanzania's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Cosato David Chumi in Hanoi on December 3.

Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue has sent a letter of congratulations to Tulia Ackson on her election as Speaker of the Tanzanian NA earlier this month.

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong on April 25 sent a message of congratulations to President of the United Republic of Tanzania John Magufuli on the occasion of the country’s 56th Union Day (April 26, 1964-2020).

The Vietnamese Consulate General in San Francisco recently held a grand meeting for overseas Vietnamese to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) as the biggest traditional festival is just around the corner.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Nguyen Kim Doanh stressed the continued solidification of the two countries’ relations in 2019 while addressing a banquet marking Vietnam’s 74th National Day (September 2) in Dar es Salaam city on September 12.

Telecommunications has contributed to the practical cooperation between Vietnam and Tanzania, Acting Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung said on October 11.

National Assembly Vice Chairman Phung Quong Hien has led a Vietnamese delegation to visit Tanzania from March 18-23.

A high-ranking delegation of the Ministry of National Defence led by Deputy Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Tran Don visited Tanzania from October 21-24.

Vietnam always respects the relations and multifaceted cooperation with Tanzania and wants to further develop the ties between their two national assemblies, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Nguyen Kim Doanh.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc voiced his hope for stronger trade and investment ties between Vietnam and Tanzania while receiving two ministers from the African country in Hanoi on August 2.