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	Prime Minister To Attend 8th Greater Mekong Subregion Summit

The meeting was held on November 5 as a part of Chinh’s business trip to China from November 5-8.

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh spoke at the event (Photo: Quoc Tran)

Reporting about the Vietnamese community in Yunnan Province (China), Hoang Minh Son, Vietnamese Consul General in Kunming, said that there are currently about 40,000 Vietnamese in Yunnan, including about 5,000 students. Vietnamese community here maintain a stable life and always try to make contribution to the Fatherland. After the recent rainstorm hit Vietnam, they donated US $5,000 to support those in the areas that was heavily affected.

The meeting was held on November 5 as a part of Chinh’s business trip to China from November 5-8 (Photo: Quoc Tran).

In his speech, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stated that China is a neighboring country with a common border and a traditional socialist friend with close relations with Vietnam. Vietnam always attaches great importance to the consolidation and development of friendship and cooperation with China, considering this as a consistent policy, objective requirements, strategic choice, and top priority in foreign policy.

Kunming is a place of great significance to the Vietnamese revolution and that significance will be further promoted in the current period when the two countries are continuing to consolidate and promote the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Partnership and the "Vietnam-China Future Sharing Community of Strategic Significance", bringing common benefits to the two peoples and two countries.

Chinh is pleased to visit the Ho Chi Minh Monument in Kunming. Also, he expressed his gratitude to the Party, State and people of China in the cause of national liberation and national development for Vietnamese people.

Representative of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Kunming (right) receive a present from PM Pham Minh Chinh (Photo: Quoc Tran).

For creating favorable conditions for the Vietnamese community here to live, study and work smoothly, stably, and promote their abilities to the best of their ability, Chinh suggested that representative agencies continue to pay attention, treat people as relatives in the family, especially when they encounter difficulties and need support.

He hopes that the Vietnamese community in China will continue to promote the spirit of solidarity, actively integrating and developing their lives abroad in accordance with the law.

Also, Chinh hopes that each individual in the community will always be an ambassador of the Vietnam-China friendship "both as a comrade and a brother" that has been built and cultivated over many generations and will continue to be passed on to future generations. It has become a precious common heritage of the two peoples and two countries and the young generations needs to inherit, preserve, and promote this relationship.

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