AsemconnectVietnam - PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception for Moroccan Ambassador to Viet Nam Azzeddiine Farhane in Ha Noi on February 20.

 At the reception, the PM expressed his hope that Morocco will expand multifaceted cooperation with ASEAN, including Viet Nam.

Mr. Phuc suggested the two countries boost economic cooperation to improve their trade, increase exchanges of all-level delegations and maintain close coordination at regional and international forums.

Viet Nam wants Morocco to continue providing scholarships for Vietnamese students to pursue their study in the African country, the PM said. 

In turn, Ambassador Azzediine Farhane stressed that Morocco treasures its ties with Viet Nam, a gateway for the country to promote collaboration with Southeast Asia.

Morocco is willing to act as a bridge for boosting the relations between the two countries, he added.

The ambassador agreed with PM Phuc that Viet Nam and Morocco need to enhance cooperation in tourism and education and aquatic farming.

 By Vien Nhu
Source: http://news.chinhphu.vn/