Vietnamese PM, Chinese President meet in Shanghai
VGP – Vietnamese PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, who is in Shanghai for the Expo 2010, today had a meeting with Chinese Communist Party General Secretary, State President Hu Jintao.
Both PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng and
President Hu Jintao confirmed that Việt Nam and
Vietnamese
PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (L) and Chinese Party General Secretary-State President Hu
Jintao, Shanghai, April 30, 2010 – Photo: VGP/Nhật Bắc
The leaders underlined the
significance of the Việt Nam–China Friendship Year 2010 while showing their
pleasure at new important advancements of the strategic partnership for
comprehensive cooperation.
They were pleased with the
completion of the demarcation in the
Top leaders of China (L) and Việt Nam (R) hold talks, Shanghai, April 30, 2010 – Photo: VGP/Nhật Bắc |
The leaders agreed to apply
practical measures to further cement and deepen the bilateral cooperation.
Accordingly, the two sides
will maintain and increase high-ranking visits and meetings; promote exchanges at
ministerial and local levels; and enhance cooperation in economics, trade, investment,
culture, education and tourism.
The two sides will strive
best to earn a two-way trade turnover of US $25 billion this year and reach the
five-year plan for economic and trade development between Việt