8:04 PM, 15/10/2012
PM receives former British PM
VGP – Former PM of the United Kingdom (UK) Tony Blair is ready to share experiences with Viet Nam in terms of economic reform, State-owned enterprise reform, attraction of foreign investment, response to climate change, development of Public-Private Partnership model, education and training, and environmental protection.
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PM Nguyen Tan Dung receives former PM of the UK Tony Blair, Ha Noi, October 15, 2012 – Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac |
Mr. Blair gave confirmation in his meeting with PM Nguyen Tan Dung on October 15 in Ha Noi.
The former British PM asserted the role and status of Viet Nam on the international arena in the future and valued ASEAN's six-point principles on the East Sea.
He said that he will do his utmost to strengthen the strategic partnership between Viet Nam and the UK.
Meanwhile, PM Dung applauded the working visit of the guest, which is expected to boost up the strategic partnership of the two nations.
Viet Nam wants to cooperate with the UK to push up the relationship in all fields, especially politics, diplomacy, economy, trade, investment, tourism, education and training, he said.
PM Dung hoped that the UK will continue to provide Official Development Assistance (ODA) for Viet Nam, focusing on infrastructure and response to climate change.
The Vietnamese PM also highly spoke of Mr. Blair’s goodwill on sharing experiences with Viet Nam in the renovation and international integration process.
By Thuy Dung