The ongoing state visit by Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev to
Vietnam is a significant political and social event that manifests the
strong traditional friendship between Vietnam and Bulgaria, according to
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan .
In a meeting with
the Bulgarian leader in Hanoi on October 29, she declared that the
relationship between the nations has been nurtured and promoted by
leaders of both sides over the past 60 years and will continue to thrive
in the future.
President Plevneliev expressed his
pleasure at the many great achievements Vietnam has made in the national
construction and socio-economic development, adding that their strong
ties will help move bilateral cooperation forwards for the mutual
benefit of both nations.
The two met with former
Vietnamese students in Bulgaria and enjoyed an art performance by
Bulgarian artists on the same day.
Earlier, the Bulgarian President visited Ha Long Bay – a world natural heritage site in the northern province of Quang Ninh.-VNA