Pashinyan, Vietnamese PM Discuss Deeper Cooperation

Within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan met with Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh.

The interlocutors, emphasizing the importance of further expanding and deepening the friendly relations and political dialogue between Armenia and Vietnam, discussed the agenda of mutual visits and diplomatic contacts, the activation of cooperation in trade and investment, and the promotion of business ties.

The parties noted with satisfaction that bilateral trade turnover has been growing in recent years, but there is great potential to consistently increase volumes.

In this regard, the active work of the Armenia-Vietnam Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation, as well as the holding of political consultations between the foreign policy departments, was highlighted.

Reference was made to mutual support on international platforms, deepening ties in the field of tourism, and possibilities for facilitating mutual visits.