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Oct 20, 2016 / 11:31

PM hosted farewell reception for Mongolian Ambassador

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday hosted farewell reception for Mongolian Ambassador Dorj Enkhbat in Hanoi.

PM hosted farewell reception for Mongolian Ambassador
PM hosted farewell reception for Mongolian Ambassador
Bidding farewell to Mongolian Ambassador Dorj Enkhbat, PM Phuc highly spoke of success of the Ambassador during his term of office in Vietnam, which has helped promote the two nations’ relationship in such areas as politics, economics, cultureand people-to-people exchange.

He highlighted the two nations’ effective cooperation at international forums, suggesting the two sides enhance delegation exchanges at all levels. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hailed Mongolian Ambassador Dorj Enkhbat for working to promote the traditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Mongolia during his working term here. 

The PM said goodbye to the ambassador and noted that the diplomat contributed to bringing the two countries’ ties in politics, economics, culture, and people-to-people exchange to new heights. He said the countries have coordinated soundly at international forums, like the UN, NAM and ARF, and achieved encouraging outcomes in trade with value reaching over 30 million USD.

He proposed Mongolia exporting cattle meat to Vietnam and Vietnam selling coffee, rice and other farm products to Mongolia to increase the trade value. The PM asked the diplomat to convey his invitation to visit Vietnam to Prime Minister J. Erdenebat.

Ambassador Dorj Enkhbat said he felt honoured to work in Vietnam and was impressed with the host country’s nation-building achievements. He pledged to continue doing more for the growing relations between the two countries. The Ambassador thanked the Vietnamese Government for supporting him to fulfill his tasks in Viet Nam and expressed his impressions on Viet Nam’s socio-economic development.
 
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had meeting with Bulgarian Minister of Economy BojidarLoukarsky
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had meeting with Bulgarian Minister of Economy BojidarLoukarsky
** The same day, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had meeting with Bulgarian Minister of Economy BojidarLoukarsky. At the meeting, the PM expected that the two sides will strengthen economic relations, and commercial trade, affirming that the Vietnamese Government advocates the Bulgarian enterprises  launching long-term business in Vietnam.
 
According to the General Statistics Office, in 2015, the two-way trade turnover between the two countries reached US$102.5 million, up 28.2% against the previous year. As of August 2016, the figure attained US$96.7 million, a year-on-year increase of 88%.

For his side, Minister Bojidar Loukarsky announced the outcomes in his talks with Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and their orientations to enhance cooperation in the future. He hoped that Bulgaria will become a bridge for Vietnamese goods to penetrate into the European market.