State President receives newly-accredited Ambassadors

At a reception for Uruguayan Ambassador Carlos Maria, Mr Sang affirmed that Việt Nam will create favourable conditions for him to fulfill his tasks in the country.

He thanked the South American country for helping Việt Nam in its past struggles and during the present national construction. He said he was pleased with the fine relations between Vietnam and Uruguay, laying a firm foundation for promoting bilateral cooperation in all fields.

He thanked Ambassador Maria for the Uruguayan President’s invitation to visit the country and said the visit will be arranged though diplomatic channels.

While receiving Indonesian Ambassador Mayerfas, State President Sang congratulated Indonesia on its recent achievements and highlighted the multifaceted bilateral cooperation between Việt Nam and Indonesia, particularly as the two countries are building a strategic partnership, which he said will increase two-way trade and boost mutual assistance in international and regional forums.

The State leader asked the Ambassador to convey his invitation to Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to visit Việt Nam.

Ambassador Mayerfas said he hopes to fulfill his job in Hanoi to contribute to developing the relationship between Indonesia and Việt Nam.

At another meeting with Ambassador Thet U from Myanmar, State President Sang praised the friendship between the two nations and said Vietnam is eager to help Myanmar during its national development. He also invited his Myanmar counterpart to visit Việt Nam.

Ambassador Thet U said he will try his best during his term of office to boost political, economic, and trade ties with Vietnam.

At a reception for Brazilian Ambassador Victoria Alice Clearver, President Sang said Việt Nam is willing to support Brazil in becoming a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council if it is expanded.

Ambassador Clearver proposed that the two countries develop their bilateral as well as multilateral relations.

Welcoming Bolivian ambassador Gullermo Chalup Liendo, President Sang thanked the country for supporting Việt Nam in joining the World Trade Organisation in 2007./.