Al Rumaihi Praises Qatari-Vietnamese Relations

Doha, December 11 (QNA) - HE Assistant Foreign Minister for Foreign Affairs Mohammed Abdullah Al-Rumaihi said the visit of HE Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan and the high-level delegation accompanying him to the State of Qatar, which begins tomorrow and runs through December. 15, reflects the great progress in relations between the two friendly countries. In a statement today, HE Al Rumaihi said that "relations between Qatar and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a model in terms of strength, durability and the development in various fields. The relations between the two countries started since 1993, at (non-resident) ambassadorial level, HE Al Rumaihi said adding that Qatar Embassy in Vietnam was opened in 2010 and a new horizons for bilateral relations began since the visit of HH the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani to Vietnam in early 2012, where further exchange of visits between the two sides began, especially after the signing of several agreements and memorandums of understanding which upgraded the bilateral relations in various domains including investment and economic , trade l, and cultural cooperation to achieve good results over the past few years. ", HE Al Rumaihi said. He said the Vietnamese Deputy Premier visit busy schedule will also feature the (Vietnam days in Qatar 2014) which will mark a new start in identifying closely both friendly countries on traditions and culture of each other a matter which would strengthen the bonds of the humanitarian, economic exchange between the two friendly countries' peoples. (QNA)