Vietnam boosts traditional friendship with Africa

08:09, 01/09/2018

President Tran Dai Quang's recent State visits to Ethiopia and Egypt have created new momentum for relations between Vietnam and the two countries as well as African region.

 

President Tran Dai Quang’s recent State visits to Ethiopia and Egypt have created new momentum for relations between Vietnam and the two countries as well as African region.

Vietnam boosts traditional friendship with African countries
Vietnam boosts traditional friendship with African countries.

President Tran Dai Quang’s state visits to Ethiopia and Egypt from August 23-29 have created new momentum for bilateral relations between Vietnam and the two countries, and opened new opportunities for effective cooperation between Vietnam and African nations.

Vietnam (L) and Ethiopia ink agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders
Vietnam (L) and Ethiopia ink agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders.

The two trips, made at the invitation of Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, have recorded positive outcomes regarding the exchange of content between all sides, successful documents signed, as well as President Quang’s sideline activities.

At the end of the visits, Vietnam and the two countries issued joint statements chalking up major orientations to boost bilateral ties in the future.

(Source: VNS)