Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Thanh Hai (R) and King of Bhutan (Photo: baoquocte.vn)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to India, Nepal and Bhutan Nguyen Thanh Hai has pledged to make efforts to elevate bilateral ties and raise mutual understanding and cooperation in areas of mutual interest such as sustainable tourism, agriculture, forestry, furniture manufacturing, apparel and services. He spoke highly of the strengthening of people-to-people exchanges, considering it a favourable basis to reinforce bilateral ties across economy, trade, investment and other areas. He also shared the major development directions of Bhutan as the happiest country in the world. Vietnam and Bhutan have maintained a good relationship since they established diplomatic relations in January 2012. Along with the increasing number of tourist arrivals, bilateral trade is also gradually growing following the COVID-19 pandemic./.
