He said that HCM City is an economic, culture, education-training, science and technology hub of Vietnam and the country’s centre for international integration. The ASEAN meeting is the most extensive financial cooperation channel of Vietnam so far, he said, adding that Vietnam has joined other countries to build and implement multi-sectoral cooperation activities in the financial industry. Quang introduced the overall goals, major tasks, and specific solutions for strengthening the CPV building since the 13th National Party Congress in early 2021. The diplomat also actively organised and participated in activities to promote the Venezuelan culture in Vietnam and vice versa. Nga highlighted the significance of the Vietnam – Venezuela relationship, and showed support for Venezuela’s national construction and development.