President meets outgoing Iranian Ambassador
Thứ Tư, 23/09/2015
President
Truong Tan Sang and Iranian Ambassador
Hossein Alvadi Behineh
Vietnam wishes to
further develop multi-faced cooperation with Middle East countries,
particularly Iran, President
Truong Tan Sang said during his meeting with outgoing Iranian Ambassador
Hossein Alvadi Behineh in Hanoi
on September 21.
Congratulating the diplomat on excellent services with contributions to
the two nations’ ties in various realms, the President said he hopes the
diplomat will continue supporting the traditional partnership between the two
countries in his new post.
He said Vietnam and Iran have seen
continuously growing relations, suggesting the two countries promote
comprehensive affiliations in all fields as well as support each other at
regional and international forums.
He thanked Iran for
its support for Vietnam’s
efforts to become the UN Human Rights Council’s member, and expressed his wish
for further support for the country’s bid for the UN Security Council’s
non-permanent member.
The President also took the occasion to laud the results of the nuclear
talks between Iran and the
P5+1 that consists of China,
France, Russia, the UK,
the US and Germany.
Meanwhile, the diplomat took note of potential collaboration between the
countries in culture, education, and health care, among others.
Vietnam is a
supplement market to Iran,
and vice versa. As Vietnam
continues developing oil and gas projects in Iran, their energy ties foresees
new opportunities.
Highlighting Vietnam’s
support, he stated Iran
hopes for further assistance in create stronger connectivity with ASEAN
countries.
Soucre: VNA