President Sang welcomes new ambassadors

VGP - State President Truong Tan Sang met with the newly-appointed Ambassadors of the Republic of Sierra Leone, the Republic of Iceland, the Republic of Tunisia, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of Guatemala, the Republic of Gruzia, and the Republic of Mali presenting their credentials in Ha Noi on September 17.

State President Truong Tan Sang (R) receives Guatemalan Ambassador Adolfo Lopez Calderon, Ha Noi, September 17, 2014 - Photo: VNA

Confirming that Viet Nam expects to step up the relationship with all these nations, the State President hoped that they will advocate Viet Nam’s candidacies for the UNESCO Executive Council 2015-2019, the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) 2016-2018, and the UN Security Council 2020-2021, as well as recognizing Viet Nam as full market economy.

State President Sang expected that in their terms of office, the Ambassadors will contribute to accelerating the cooperative relations between Viet Nam and these countries. 
For their parts, the Ambassadors committed to doing their utmost to enhance the relationship with Viet Nam in terms of politics, economics, trade and investment.

By Thuy Dung