Newly-appointed ambassadors assigned to promote Vietnam’s vaccine diplomacy

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 President Nguyen Xuan Phuc appointed eight ambassadors of Vietnam to European and Asian countries for the 2021-2024 term.

President Phuc asked the new ambassadors to implement the country’s foreign affairs, especially its vaccine diplomacy strategy, to help boost the country’s pandemic prevention and control as well as economic development and recovery.

With fierce competition between major countries, the diplomats were requested to actively participate in building a peaceful, friendly and stable environment, laying a foundation to promote bilateral and multilateral relations with Vietnam.

He reiterated Vietnam’s foreign policy after the 13th National Party Congress as well as the country’s goal of becoming a high-income country by 2045. Therefore, the top priority is to develop the economy, mobilise all domestic and foreign resources to develop the country, improve its prestige in the international arena, and realize aspirations for peace, he said.

The President also asked the diplomats to continue implementing overseas Vietnamese-related affairs, considering this work and citizen protection a key task, and mobilise resources of overseas Vietnamese to contribute to national construction and development.

The ambassadors committed to trying their best, coordinating with domestic and foreign agencies, implementing the foreign policy of the 13th National Party Congress, bettering citizen protection and defending the nation’s sovereignty.

 

 

Source: VOV5

 

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