Vietnam's Top Leader Concludes EU, Belgium Visit, Deepening Ties
Vietnamese General Secretary and President To Lam has concluded his official visit to the European Union (EU) and the Kingdom of Belgium, aiming to strengthen political trust and redefine cooperation. The visit is expected to open new opportunities for enhancing Vietnam's development capabilities.
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