Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach (L) has presented his credentials to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensk (Photo: VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine
Nguyen Hong Thach has presented his credentials to Ukrainian President Volodymyr
Zelensky who lauded Vietnam’s achievements in the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) cause as
well as economic development, international and regional integration and
improvement of locals’ living conditions.
At a reception for the diplomat following the
presentation, the host expressed his pleasure at the positive
growth of the Vietnam-Ukraine partnership, and thanked Vietnam for supporting
Ukraine in the COVID-19 prevention and control.
He showed his hope that the bilateral cooperation will be
further expanded in various areas, especially in vaccine production, trade and
culture.
President Zelensky wished Ambassador Thach a successful
office tenure, and many contributions to the acceleration of the ties
between the two Governments and peoples.
He took the occasion to invite President Nguyen Phu Trong to
visit Ukraine in August this year on the occasion of the 30th independence anniversary of the country.
For his part, Ambassador Thach extended regards and best
wishes from Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong to President
Zelensky as well as people and Government of Ukraine.
He expressed his delight to take office as an ambassador to
Ukraine, a beautiful country that is rich in historical tradition and culture.
The diplomat thanked the State and people of Ukraine for supporting
Vietnam during the past struggle for national independence and current national
construction and defence.
He affirmed that Vietnam always attaches great importance to
developing ties with Ukraine.
At the reception, Ambassador Thach proposed that President Zelensky
and Ukrainian authorities assist him in completing his tasks and create
favourable conditions for the Vietnamese community in the host country.
He also conveyed Party General Secretary and State President
Nguyen Phu Trong’s invitation to President Zelensky and his spouse to visit
Vietnam. President Zelensky accepted the invitation with
pleasure./.