Hanoi: Vietnam attaches importance to its relations with France, one of its leading partners in Europe and on the international stage, and wishes to continue close coordination with France to deepen the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in a substantive and effective manner, matching the potential, strengths, and development needs of both countries in the new period, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung affirmed at a meeting with his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot on September 10.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting highlighted the mutual commitment of both countries to enhance their strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths and address the development needs of Vietnam and France, ensuring that the partnership evolves to meet contemporary challenges and opportunities. The discussions underscored the importance of aligning this partnership with the current global landscape to ensure its effectiveness and relevance.