The Vietnamese leaders stressed that in its foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralisation and diversification of international relations, Vietnam always attaches importance to and prioritises developing relations with Germany. Notably, external affairs maintained a bright spot, contributing to expanding and elevating cooperation between Vietnam and other countries and international partners, he said. In addition, the movement has contributed to the development and modernisation of the blood transfusion sector in Vietnam. Frew thanked the Chairman for his efforts in enhancing the Vietnam - UK cooperation, particularly the legislature’s ratification of the UK - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA). Tung also urged them to employ practical activities to help popularise the image of Vietnam and its people and promote the friendly neighbourliness and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and China.