In photos: welcome ceremony for Singapore PM
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted an official welcome ceremony for his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong on the morning of March 23 at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong is on a four-day visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc. |
The two PMs inspect the guard of honour. |
PM Lee’s visit takes place in the context of the sound development of Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnership. |
This is the third time the Singapore PM has come to Vietnam after his trips in 2010 and 2013. |
The two PMs hold talks and sign important documents after the welcome ceremony. |
Earlier on March 22, the Singapore PM and his first lady arrived at Noi Bai International Airport. |
Mr Lee visited Ho Chi Minh City on March 21, beginning the four-day State visit to Vietnam. |
During his meeting with with Nguyen Thanh Phong, chair of Ho Chi Minh City Municipal People’s Committee, the Singaporean government leader reaffirmed his nation’s longstanding ties with Vietnam. |
On March 22, Mr Lee and his first lady attended an inauguration ceremony of Mapletree Business Centre in Ho Chi Minh City. |