Bangladesh and Vietnam have discussed increasing bilateral trade to US$2 billion and exploring new areas of cooperation to further strengthen economic and trade relations between the two countries, according to reports.
Bangladesh Ambassador to Vietnam Md Lutfor Rahman recently paid a farewell call on Tô Lâm, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, at his office in Hanoi, marking the completion of the ambassador’s tenure in the country.
During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening the longstanding friendship and multifaceted partnership between Bangladesh and Vietnam.
They also placed particular emphasis on enhancing economic relations, increasing bilateral trade to US$2 billion, and streamlining cooperation in the tourism sector.
The two sides further agreed to explore new areas of cooperation beyond the economic and trade sectors, with the aim of expanding the scope of partnership between the two countries.
The meeting reaffirmed the shared commitment of Bangladesh and Vietnam to further advancing their longstanding friendship and multifaceted partnership.
The two countries are expected to focus particularly on increasing bilateral trade, strengthening economic ties, and expanding cooperation in the tourism sector.
Ref: Bangladesh Media.
