Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai on October 19 in Ha Noi hosted a reception for former PM of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tony Blair who is on a working visit to Viet Nam.
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Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai (R) andformer PM of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tony Blair, Ha Noi, October 19, 2015 – Photo: VGP/Nguyen Linh |
Deputy PM Hai hailed Mr. Tony Blair,theHead of the Office of Tony Blair for working together inbettering the relations between Viet Nam and the UK
He also praised the operation between the Office of the Tony Blair andViet Nam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment on foreign investment attraction, SOEs restructuring, and public-private cooperation
The Government leader hoped that Mr. Tony Blair and his office would maintain cooperation with Viet Nam especially in the building ofaPPP legal framework on transport infrastructure, energy, agriculture, education, and healthcare
For his part, the British former PMexpressed his hope to promote the linkages betweenthe Office and Vietnamese partners, especially on SOEs restructuring
He also took the occasion to seeksupport from the Vietnamese Government for SOEs restructuring especially in the transport and electricitysectors./.