Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico and Belize Nguyen Hoai Duong (L) presents his credentials to Governor General of Belize Colville Norbert Young. (Photo: VNA) Mexico City (VNA) – Governor General of Belize Colville Norbert Young said he admired Vietnam’s struggle for national liberation in the past as well as the country’s achievements in socio-economic development in recent years. He made the statement during his reception on August 12 for Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico and Belize Nguyen Hoai Duong, who came to present his credentials. At the meeting, the Vietnamese diplomat conveyed Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong’s greetings to Colville Norbert Young, and wished the friendship and cooperation between the two Governments and peoples will be developed in a more sustainable and practical manner in the time ahead. The same day, Ambassador Duong paid a courtesy visit to Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow, during which the host said that Belize could learn experience from Vietnam, especially in poverty alleviation and social welfare. Barrow expressed his hope that both nations will further promote cooperation in the fields of economy, trade and investment within the framework of the bilateral and multilateral mechanisms. Earlier, in a meeting with Belize Foreign Minister Wilfred Peter Elrington, Ambassador Duong conveyed Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh’s thanks to the Belize Government and Foreign Ministry for supporting Vietnam to become a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020-2021 tenure. Elrington congratulated Vietnam on its diplomatic achievements in the past… [Read full story]
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