DPM holds talks with Chinese FM
VGP - Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh held talks with Chinese FM Wang Yi on December 15 on the sidelines of the third Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Mekong – Lancang Cooperation (MLC) in Dali, the southwest China’s Yunnan province .
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Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh holds talks with Chinese FM Wang Yi on the sidelines of the third Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Mekong – Lancang Cooperation (MLC) in Dali, Yunnan province, December 15, 2017 - Photo: VGP/Hai Minh |
He also proposed enhancing mutually-beneficial collaboration in agriculture, environment, climate change response and science-technology.
The two sides consented to facilitate high-level visits and direct ministries, agencies and localities to effective implement existing agreements and common perceptions reached by high-ranking leaders.
Regarding the East Sea issue, he highlighted recent progress in negotiations on the Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC) between ASEAN and China.
The Vietnamese leader urged ASEAN and China to soon discuss practical contents of the COC while continuing with full and effective implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) and building trust, contributing to maintaining peace, stability and security in the East Sea.
By Hoang Ha
