As Vietnam is going to mark the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and the national reunification (April 30), an Argentine citizen has revealed how the watershed moment transcended borders and became a symbol of independence and freedom for peace-loving people worldwide.

La Nacion, Argentina's leading daily, on February 22 reported that Vietnam is the top importer of corn and soybean meal from the Latin American country in 2024, with over 6 million tonnes of corn and 3.4 million tonnes of soybean meal.

Vietnam and Argentina have continuously strengthened their relations since the establishment of diplomatic ties more than 50 years ago.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina, concurrently accredited to Uruguay, Ngo Minh Nguyet, recently presented the Letter of Credence from Vietnamese President Luong Cuong to the President of Uruguay Luis Lacalle Pou.

VOV.VN - Argentina aspires to boost co-operation with Vietnam in terms of biotechnology, hi-tech agriculture, and energy, towards achieving a common goal of developing a green economy, according to newly-appointed Argentinian Ambassador to Vietnam Marcos A. Bednarski.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Ngo Minh Nguyet has pledged to help Argentine firms expand trade cooperation with Vietnam, particularly in the export of key local products such as beef, soybean, corn and cotton.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imports corn from five major markets, with Argentina emerging as the largest supplier, accounting for 57% of the country’s total corn imports over the past nine months, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc and Argentine Deputy Foreign Ministers Marcia Rosa Levaggi and Gabriel Martinez co-chaired the ninth Political Consultation between the Vietnamese and Argentine foreign ministries as part of the former’s working trip to Argentina from September 29 to October 1.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), led by Nguyen Trong Nghia, a Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee, paid a working visit to Argentina from August 21 to 24 with a view to consolidating political trust and create a foundation to continue stepping up cooperation between the two nations.

VOV.VN - A delegation of Hanoi, led by Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, deputy secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairman of the municipal People's Council, paid a four-day working trip to Argentina from August 11, in an effort to step up the capital’s ties with Argentinean localities.