Moscow (VNA) – The Vietnam Trade Representative Office has been launchedat No.18 Instytutskaia Street in Kiev, Ukraine.
 
The opening ceremony on December 17 saw the presence of Vietnamese Ambassadorto Ukraine Nguyen Anh Tuan, head of the Vietnam Trade Office Ho Trung Thanh,representatives from the Vietnam Business Association in Ukraine, andrepresentatives from Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, along withVietnamese and Ukrainian enterprises.

Addressing the ceremony, Ambassador Nguyen Anh Tuan expressed his hope thatwith the establishment of a new office with more favourable working conditions,the Trade Office will make greater contributions to promoting the bilateralrelations between Vietnam and Ukraine, particularly in economic and tradecooperation.

Head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Ukraine Ho Trung Thanh thanked theVietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Vietnamese Embassy in Ukrainefor facilitating the operation of the Vietnam Trade Office.

Thanh emphasised that the opening of the Vietnam Trade Representative Office inKiev conforms with the demand for economic and trade cooperation between thetwo countries.

The office will act as a reliable address to connect agencies and enterprisesof both countries, contributing to strengthening economic and trade relationsbetween Vietnam and Ukraine, Thanh noted./.