Vice President encourages Qatari investment in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam encourages and creates favourable conditions for Qataris businesses and the Qatar Investment Authority to invest in the country’s major fields such as natural gas, renewable energy, infrastructure and green transition, said Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan.
Receiving newly-accredited Qataris Ambassador Khalid Ali Abdullah Abel in Hanoi on November 3. Xuan proposed that Qatar share experiences and support Vietnam in developing the Halal industry, and hoped the two sides would soon deploy cooperation projects in this field.
The vice president noted with satisfaction the fruitful development of cooperative relations between Vietnam and Qatar through regular delegation exchanges in recent times, saying consolidating political trust is an important basis, giving fresh impetus to bilateral cooperation.
However, she pointed out that bilateral cooperation is still not commensurate with the fine political relations between the two countries. She proposed that the two sides continue to maintain the exchange of delegations at all levels, enhance trade and investment promotion activities, and increase the import of each other’s strong products.
Ambassador Khalid Ali Abdullah Abel welcomed his host’s proposal, and affirmed that Qatar always considers Vietnam a reliable partner in the Asia-Pacific region.
He hoped that during his term, he would promote cooperation with Vietnam in the areas where Qatar has strengths such as oil and gas, infrastructure development, tourism and people-to-people exchanges.
The ambassador assured his host that he would try his best to contribute to consolidating and further strengthening the friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
