PM Dung welcomes French Labor Minister

VGP – PM Nguyen Tan Dung on Friday received French Labor Minister Michel Sapin who is now in Viet Nam to attend the 4th ASEM Labor and Employment Ministers' Conference (ASEM LEMC4).

October 26, 2012 6:18 PM GMT+7

PM Nguyen Tan Dung (R) receives France's Labor Minister, Ha Noi, October 26, 2012 - Photo: VGP

The Government chief hoped that the two countries would push the bilateral ties to higher levels, especially in economic, trade, education, science and technology fields.

He took the occasion to thank France for providing official development assistance to support vocational training in Viet Nam.

PM Dung also urged both countries to closely coordinate to organize activities to celebrate 40^th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2013.

For his part, Minister Michel Sapin affirmed that French Government expects to further strengthen multifaceted cooperation with Viet Nam./.

By Huong Giang