VN, Iran discuss enhanced ties

President of the VFF Central Committee Tran Thanh Man received Speaker of the Parliament of Iran Ali Ardeshir Larijani, Ha Noi, April 16, 2018

At the reception, Mr. Iran Ali Ardeshir Larijani briefed the host about the outcomes of his talks with Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, during which both sides shared views on potential for cooperation in oil and gas, minerals, information-technology, telecommunications, aviation, culture and education-training. 

The Iranian leader urged the two countries to step up their affiliation, particularly in trade and investment, thus raising bilateral trade for the sake of people of each country. 

In turn, President of the VFF Central Committee Tran Thanh Man said the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) will continue its close coordination with the National Assembly, Government and relevant agencies of Viet Nam to contribute to enhancing the friendship and multi-faceted cooperation with the State and people of Iran, 

He told Speaker of the Parliament of Iran Ali Ardeshir Larijani that the VFF will work to encourage political and social organisations, and associations of the two countries to expand exchange and cooperation. 

The VFF leader expressed his hope that the Iranian Parliament will make more contributions to deepening the bilateral collaboration in an effective manner, especially in economy. 

Viet Nam always attaches importance to the traditional friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation with Iran, Man said, noting with pleasure the active development of the bilateral ties, as reflected through visits by the two countries’ leaders over the past time. 

Mr. Man used the occasion to congratulate Iran on the economic achievements, political stability and the elevated position in the region and the world the country has recorded. 

                                                                                                                    By Hoang Ha