Brazil: an important milestone towards a new height in relations

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil recently celebrated in Brasilia the 35^e anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries (May 8), the 70^e anniversary of the Victory of Dien Bien Phu (May 7) and the 134^e anniversary of the birth of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).

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Speaking at the ceremony, Ambassador Bùi Van Nghi highlighted that Brazil is the largest economy in the region and Vietnam’s largest trading partner in South America.

He affirmed that 2024 is a very important year where Vietnam and Brazil are determined to take the relations between the two countries to a new height.

On this occasion, the Vietnamese diplomat also sent his condolences to the representative of the authorities of the State of Rio Grande do Sul for the loss of human lives and property caused by the historic flood suffered by this state, killing nearly 90 people. , 130 missing and 150,000 homeless.

For his part, Brazilian Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ignacio Arruda, also president of the Brazil-Vietnam Friendship Association (ABRAVIET), affirmed that 2024 is an important milestone for two countries organize activities to celebrate the 35th^e anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and the implementation of agreements, commitments and increased coordination in multilateral forums, notably with the upcoming presence of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at the G20 summit, at the invitation of the President Brazilian Lula da Silva.

On this occasion, the Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil organized a photo exhibition on 35 years of establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Brazil and 70 years of Victory of Dien Bien Phu.

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