President Lula receives Vietnamese Prime Minister

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Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is on an official visit to Brazil, was received by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday at the Planalto Palace. teleSUR

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00:00 Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Duda Silva met with Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh

00:04 Chinh on Monday in Brasilia during his official visit to the South American country.

00:09 The Vietnamese Prime Minister's trip to Brazil is aimed at boosting cooperation between the

00:13 nations and accelerating negotiations on the signing of bilateral and multilateral free

00:18 trade agreements.

00:19 His visit is also aimed at strengthening economic ties and focusing on people-to-people cultural

00:24 exports and educational exchanges.

00:29 Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Thi Kim Hoa stressed that the two nations will strive to increase

00:33 bilateral trade revenue to US$10 billion by 2025.

00:39 Chinh's official visit, the first by a senior leader of the two countries in 15 years, comes

00:43 at a time when the two countries are preparing to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the founding

00:47 of diplomatic relations, which began on May 8, 1989.

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