Hanoi: Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a reception for visiting President of the European Council (EC) Ant³nio Costa in Hanoi on January 29.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting aimed to strengthen bilateral relations between Vietnam and the European Union. Discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in various fields, including trade, investment, and sustainable development. Both leaders expressed a commitment to fostering greater collaboration to address global challenges, such as climate change and economic recovery post-pandemic.

The visit marks an important step in the ongoing dialogue between Vietnam and the European Union, highlighting the mutual interest in deepening ties and exploring new opportunities for partnership.