(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese Embassy has been officially inaugurated in Athens, Greece. Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed that the establishment of the Vietnamese Embassy in Greece testifies to the fine development of bilateral relations, and shows Vietnam’s strong determination to bring them to a higher level. He highlighted the two countries’ embassies in helping two-way trade turnover achieve high growth, with Vietnam’s export earnings from Greece rising 40 percent in 2011 and Greece’s exports to the Southeast Asian country four times.