Don Tuan Phong said VUFO is a political-social organization in charge of the people's external relations. The mission of the organization is to develop friendly relations between the Vietnamese people and the people of the world, to support the world people in the struggle for peace and national independence; propaganda about the country, people, development policy of Viet Nam.
The Viet Nam – Brazil Friendship Organization is one of the most important members within 65 central organizations of VUFO. Over the past year, the Viet Nam – Brazil Friendship Organization has carried out many activities to enhance the understanding and multi-faceted cooperation between the Vietnamese people and the people of Brazil.
Don Tuan Phong suggested Brazilian Foreign Minister to propose to the Brazilian government the strengthening of exchanges and cooperation between Viet Nam and Brazil at both central and local levels. He proposed that the Brazilian government create favorable conditions for the friendship organizations of the two countries to develop exchange and cooperation in all fields.
Vice President Don Tuan Phong hopes that Brazil will support the representative of Viet Nam who is running for UNESCO Director General.
For his part, Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira expressed his special sentiment for Viet Nam and appreciated the activities of VUFO and the Viet Nam - Brazil Friendship Association for world peace.
He emphasized the importance of promoting cooperation between the two peoples. Currently, about 25,000 Brazilians travel to Viet Nam annually. Therefore, tourism is one of the most important areas for promoting cooperation. In addition, the two countries have great potential for cooperation in other fields such as sports, music and cuisine.
In addition, Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira said that some localities in Brazil are looking forward to visiting and learning experience from Viet Nam. In the coming time, the two countries should strengthen connection activities in localities as this will contribute to educating the young generation of two countries about good friendship cooperation between Viet Nam and Brazil.
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