Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received leaders of Hayat Holding and Turkish Airlines in Ankara on November 29 (local time) as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to Türkiye.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and the leader of Hayat Holding. (Photo: VNA)
Ankara (VNA) - Prime Minister Pham MinhChinh received leaders of Hayat Holding and Turkish Airlines in Ankara onNovember 29 (local time) as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to Türkiye.
Hayat Holding, a multinational group specialising insuch areas as consumer goods, furniture and logistics, among others, has beenoperating 41 factories in 16 countries.
In Vietnam, the group has opened factories in thesouthern provinces of Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc, with one worth 250 million USDinaugurated in Binh Phuoc in March 2022.
The leader of Hayat Holding spoke highly of theVietnamese investment environment, especially the government’s support tobusinesses, and expressed his hope that the country will step up the fight againstcounterfeit, low-quality goods, smuggling, and trade fraud so that the group’shigh-quality products can serve domestic consumers more.
He noted his wish to coordinate with medical facilitiesin Vietnam to introduce the group's products to newborn care in the SoutheastAsian nation.
Chinh lauded Hayat Holding’s operation results overthe past time and expressed his belief that that good relations, mutual trustand comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Türkiye will create a firmfoundation for their businesses to expand operations.
Vietnam will enhance the prevention and control oftrade fraud in the time ahead, and welcomes Hayat Holding to coordinate withVietnamese units to improve child care in the country, he said.
Vietnam is promoting infrastructure development,including transport infrastructure and logistics, to facilitate production andbusiness, he said, suggesting Hayat Holding continue its cooperation withpotential Vietnamese partners, expand the export market for its products madein Vietnam, work as a bridge to bring potential investors in and outside Türkiyeto Vietnam, and transfer technologies to Vietnamese firms to help themintegrate deeply in regional and global production chains.
The leader of Turkish Airlines, which is operatingdirect flights between Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City and Istanbul, expressed his hopeto expand cooperation in Vietnam not only in passenger transportation but alsoin cargo transportation and others.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the leader of Turkish Airlines. (Photo: VNA)
Chinh lauded the signing of the letter of intentsigned by Turkish Airlines and Vietnam Airlines on this occasion, and highlightedVietnam’s favourable conditions for the aviation sector.
The PM suggested the Turkish national flag carrierfoster cooperation and closely coordinate with its Vietnamese counterpart, aswell as relevant ministries and agencies of Vietnam to promote the land andpeople of the two countries, thus spurring tourism development in both nations.
The Vietnamese government commits to always facilitatetourism activities between the two countries in line with legal regulations, heaffirmed./.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation pay an official visit to Türkiye from November 29-30 at the invitation of the Turkish Government. The visit is important in consolidating political trust and improving the effectiveness of multi-faceted cooperation between the two countries.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Vice President of the Republic of Türkiye Cevdet Yilmaz agreed on the need to increase practical, effective economic cooperation activities in order to soon bring the two-way trade to 4 billion USD at their talks in Ankara on November 29.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan agreed on many specific measures to forge multifaceted cooperation between the two countries at their meeting in Ankara on November 29 (local time) as part of the former’s official visit to Türkiye.
State President Luong Cuong’s trip once again reaffirmed the Party and State’s foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification and multilateralisation of relations. It also reflected the strong trend of enhanced cooperation among countries of the Global South in shaping a new, more multipolar, fair and equitable world order.
The outcomes of Party General Secretary To Lam's visit will serve as a driving force and source of inspiration for the two countries to inherit, promote, and elevate their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, contributing to the national construction and development cause in each country, and to peace, cooperation, and development in the region and the world.
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At their talks and meetings, President Cuong and Angola’s top leaders affirmed that the close brotherhood and traditional friendship are a valuable shared asset and a solid foundation for the two nations to advance into a new phase of development.
The ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) attaches great importance to the friendship, solidarity, and comradeship with the Communist Party of Vietnam, and voiced her Party’s wish to further deepen and expand relations between the two sides for the benefit of the Vietnamese and Angolan people.
Vietnam pledges to do its utmost to build an ASEAN of solidarity, consensus, and unity in diversity, and to foster a fast and sustainable development path for ASEAN, grounded in science, technology, and innovation, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
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The achievements of the five decades of Vietnam–Angola cooperation provide a strong and enduring foundation, as well as momentum for the two sides to consolidate, expand, and bring their partnership into a new phase of development.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed that the emulation and commendation work is a vital driver, fostering patriotism, dedication, and collective momentum in the run-up to the 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress, Party congresses at all levels, and the 14th National Party Congress.
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Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Manh Cuong highlighted ASEAN’s nearly six decades of development, during which the region transformed from division to harmony, from confrontation to cooperation, and from poverty to dynamic growth, becoming a global bright spot for regional cooperation.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and the leader of Hayat Holding. (Photo: VNA) 
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the leader of Turkish Airlines. (Photo: VNA) 
