Speaking at the event, VUFO President Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga lauded the close and sound collaboration between the agencies and the union so far, particularly in people-to-people exchanges, and hoped the ties will be further strengthened, thus contributing to enhancing Vietnam’s friendship with other nations and improving its position and prestige in the international arena.

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VUFO President Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga addresses the event.

On behalf of the diplomats, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs cum Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu highlighted the importance of the people-to-people diplomacy and agreed to increase cooperation between the Vietnamese representative agencies abroad and VUFO in the field to promote relations between Vietnam and countries worldwide.

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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs cum Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu speaks at the event.

Also at the meeting, VUFO Vice President Phan Anh Son briefed the guests on VUFO’s function and missions as well as suggested several measures to boost the cooperation between the union with chiefs of Vietnamese representative offices abroad in order to further promote the people-to-people diplomacy in the current context.

Translated by Chung Anh