UN Chief hails Vietnam as trustworthy partner
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has affirmed that Vietnam is a trustworthy partner of the UN, describing the country as a typical successful example of a developing nation given its achievements so far.
 Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang (L) presents his credentials to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, February 25, 2022. (Photo: VNA) |
Mr. Guterres made the remarks when receiving Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, the newly-appointed Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, who presented his credentials on Friday.
The UN leader hailed Vietnam’s capacity while performing important roles at UN agencies, including a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council in the 2020-2021 tenure, and engaging in UN peacekeeping operations.
Ambassador Giang noted that Vietnam is always a trustworthy and responsible partner of the UN.
He vowed to work hard to strengthen Vietnam's engagement and contributions to the international community.
On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of Vietnam’s joining the UN (September 9), Ambassador Giang extended President Nguyen Xuan Phuc's invitation to Secretary General Guterres to visit Vietnam on an early date.