Vietnamese, Canadian foreign ministers hold phone talks

Foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn and Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly spoke on the phone on March 22. — Courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn said Vietnam and Canada are ready to strongly and effectively promote their comprehensive partnership, after a phone call with his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly on Tuesday (March 22) evening.

Sơn expressed his delight at the continuous development of the relations between the two countries. In 2021, two-way trade turnover exceeded US$6 billion, a year-on-year increase of 19 per cent.