Vietnam and World
The official upgrade of Vietnam-France relationship was reached during the talks between Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault in Paris on September 25.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault signed the Joint Statement on Vietnam-France Strategic Partnership.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (L) and his French counterpart, Jean-Marc Ayrault.
Receiving UK Prince Andrew, Duke of York, in Hanoi on September 24, NA Chairman Hung showed his pleasure at the developing strategic partnership between Vietnam and the UK, particularly in politics, diplomacy, economics, trade, investment, and education-training.
PM Dung receives French Minister of Defence Le Drain