Welcoming the Mongolian guest, President Thuong highly valued President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh’s decision to choose Vietnam as the first country in Southeast Asia to make his bilateral visit, and congratulated Mongolia on its national construction and development achievements, especially initial success in the implementation of the New Revival Policy and the long-term development policy “Vision-2050”.
The overview of the talks between President Vo Van Thuong and Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh (Photo: VNA)
Expressing their delight at the new progress in cooperation between the two countries, the two Presidents agreed to bolster collaboration in defence and security, and effectively implement existing cooperation mechanisms.
They described the establishment of the cavalry mobile police force under the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security’s Mobile Police Command a vivid illustration for the close and effective cooperation between the two sides.
As both economies have complementary strengths, the two leaders agreed to exert efforts to double the trade revenue in the future.
They spoke highly the role of the intergovernmental committee on economic, trade, science and technology cooperation, and concurred to enhance trade promotion and connection activities as well as step up collaboration in essential mining.
They also agreed to accelerate the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding on agricultural cooperation which was signed in 2022, while hailing competent authorities of both sides’ agreement on animal quarantine registration form, which, they said, will facilitate exports to each other.
President Vo Van Thuong and Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh inspect the guard of honour (Photo: VNA)
They said it is necessary to seek measures to remove bottlenecks in logistics as well as rail, sea and air transport between the two nations.
Besides, the two leaders agreed to boost collaboration across labour, education, healthcare, culture, tourism and citizen protection.
They also discussed global and regional situations, and concurred to step up close cooperation and support each other at international and regional forums of mutual interest, such as the UN, Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) ASEM, ARF, ASEAN and UNESCO.
Following the talks, the two Presidents witnessed the signing of several cooperation deals in various fields, including security, economy-trade, immigration management and visa exemption for ordinary passport holders.
President Thuong expressed his belief that with the resolve from leaders and people of both sides, the Vietnam – Mongolia relations will be further consolidated, making contributions to the regional and global peace, stability, cooperation and development.
President Khurelsukh, meanwhile, expressed his delight at the time-tested relationship which has been intensified day by day, and hoped that his state visit to Vietnam will create an impetus to promote the traditional friendship in the future.
General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong: strengthening comprehensive cooperation for the benefit of the two peoples
Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) and Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh discuss measures to strengthen cooperation between Vietnam and Mongolia during their meeting in Hanoi on November 1
Trong welcomed Khurelsukh’s visit which he believed would help foster the traditional friendship between the two countries, especially when both sides are planning activities to celebrate 70 years of their diplomacy in 2024.
The Party leader welcomed spoke highly of the results of the talks between President Vo Van Thuong and President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh that took place in Hanoi on November 1, and discussed with the guest a number of major directions to bring the two countries’ relations to new heights.
President Khurelsukh for his part congratulated Vietnam’s recent development achievements, and expressed his belief that under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam led by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, Vietnam would successfully implement the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress.
Mongolia always cherishes the good traditional friendship between the two countries, and considers Vietnam a leading partner in Southeast Asia, he said.
He welcomed his host’ proposals and assured that Mongolia would work closely together with Vietnam to take bilateral relations to new heights.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh who is on a state visit to Vietnam.
On the morning of November 2, at the National Assembly House, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh who is on a state visit to Vietnam.
The Chairman of the National Assembly highly appreciated that President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh chose Vietnam as the first bilateral visit country in Southeast Asia as President of Mongolia. The delegation visiting Vietnam includes the Vice Chairman of the Mongolian National Assembly and several Mongolian parliamentarians. This shows the importance of the Mongolian leadership and the President personally for the relationship between the two countries.
Regarding cooperation between the two National Assembly, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hoped that President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh would support the National Assembly of the two countries to strengthen cooperation and exchange of delegations between senior leaders and agencies of the National Assembly; continue to coordinate closely at multilateral parliamentary forums such as the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF), Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP), enhance exchange and mutual support on issues of mutual concern.
At the meeting, Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh conveyed the official visit invitation of the Chairman of the Mongolian National Assembly to Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue.
