At the working session between Vietnamese and Peruvian officials (Photo: thoidai.com.vn)Hanoi (VNA) – Peru considers Vietnam an important partner in Southeast Asia, officials from Peruvian ministries and sectors told Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil and Peru Pham Thi Kim Hoa during recent meetings with the diplomat. Ambassador Hoa briefed Peruvian officials on the fruitful development of the bilateral relations over the last 28 years. The two-way trade between Vietnam and Peru hit 633 million USD in 2021 despite severe impacts caused by the COVID-19. There are two Vietnamese large energy and communication corporations operating in Peru - the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel). The Vietnamese diplomat called for the Peruvian government’s continued facilitation and support of investment projects of Viettel and PetroVietnam in the coming time.

Source: Viet Nam News April 13, 2022 14:00 UTC