President Tran Dai Quang was welcomed at Bandar Seri Begawan airport in Brunei.
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The President was welcomed at the airport by Brunei Minister of Education Pehin Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, Brunei Ambassador to Vietnam Pengiran Sahari Pengiran Salleh, Vietnamese Ambassador to Brunei Nguyen Truong Giang, and officials from the Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei, Brunei Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Royal Brunei Armed Forces.
Vietnam and Brunei established diplomatic ties in 1992. The bilateral relations are growing thanks to regular high-level delegation exchanges.
The two countries will celebrate the 25th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2017.
Two-way trade has increased three folds from 24.2 million in 2010 to 73.7 million USD in 2015.
As of June 2016, the bilateral trade reached 17 million USD. Vietnam mainly exported seafood and rice to Brunei and imported chemicals from the country.
The two countries have many opportunites for the bilateral cooperation in seafood, real estate, and education-training.
President Tran Dai Quang visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei.
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Later the same day, President Tran Dai Quang visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei where he talked with the embassy staff and representatives of overseas Vietnamese community about the situation in Vietnam, the ties between Vietnam and Brunei, and the aims of his current visit.
