Forty years of Viet Nam - Italy relations: elevated strategic partnership

Nguyen Hoang Long Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Italy

Over the past forty years since the Democratic Republic of Viet Nam (now the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam) and the Italian Republic established official diplomatic relations (23 March 1973 – 23 March 2013), bilateral relations have been consolidated and developed. With the bilateral relations elevated to strategic partnership, a new chapter has been ushered in the history of relations of the two countries and peoples.

International situation and implementation of our Party’s external relations

Pham Binh Minh Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Foreign Affairs

International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties and the participation of the Vietnamese Communist Party

Nguyen Manh Hung. Ph.D Standing Vice Chairman, Party Committee for External Relations

Constantly fostering the special relationship between Viet Nam- Laos to make it forever green and stable

Ph.D, Ta Minh Chau Ambassador Extraodinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos

Forty five years of friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Viet Nam and Cambodia

Pham Quang Vinh Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs