At the ceremony, Chairman and General Director of the Imperial Group in the city Huynh Trung Nam was appointed as Malta’s the Honorary Consul in Vietnam. 

In his position, Nam will be responsible for providing consular services for the community, boosting economic cooperation and cultural exchange between the two countries and promoting Malta’s image to the Vietnamese people. 

Speaking at the ceremony, Nam said that he will give priority to developing trade and investment ties between the two countries, with the aim of establishing Vietnam-Malta comprehensive relations.

Malta is a member country of the European Union (EU), and is situated between three important gateways of the world- Europe, Africa and Middle East.

The country’s competitive strengths are expected to create favourable conditions for developing trade and bringing Vietnam’s goods to these regions.