Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his entourage on October 20 left Copenhagen for home, successfully concluding the participation in the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit and the official visit to Denmark at the invitation of Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc shakes hands with Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen when they meet in Copenhagen on October 20 (local time).

Within the framework of the P4G summit, PM Phuc attended and addressed the opening ceremony. He and his entourage attended a banquet hosted by the Queen of Denmark for head delegates, and a lunch by the Prince and Princess of Denmark. They also attended the award ceremony of the P4G summit and the closing ceremony. On the sidelines of the summit, the Government leader had separate meetings with President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in, President of Ethiopia Mulatu Teshome, and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte.

In his official visit to Denmark, PM Phuc held talks with his host Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Host and guest together witnessed the signing ceremony of seven cooperation documents between the two countries’ ministries and sectors. PM Phuc also met Queen of Denmark Margreth II.

As for investment promotion activities within the visit, the Government leader had a round-table dialogue with representatives of about 20 enterprises and investors in Demark’s key fields. Three Memoranda of Understanding were signed on this occasion, including one during the official talks between the two PMs. The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry also signed a cooperation document with a partner of Demark to build projects and programmes to support the two sides’ enterprises in their business and investment.

During the visit, PM Phuc also met with the staff of the Vietnamese embassy and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Denmark.

PM arrives in Copenhagen for PG4 Summit, Denmark visit

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse arrive in Copenhagen, Denmark. 

rime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse and a high-level delegation of the Vietnamese Government arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark on October 19 (local time) to attend the Green Growth and the Global Goals (P4G) Summit, and pay an official visit to the European country.

The three-day visit is made at the invitation of Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen.

This is the first official visit made by PM Phuc to Denmark, and it took place when the two countries are celebrating five years of the comprehensive partnership establishment. 

Both nations have worked closely and effectively at multilateral forums, especially the United Nations (UN), Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), and ASEAN-EU.

PM Phuc will attend and deliver a speech at the P4G Summit themed “Accelerating Partnerships for a more sustainable world”. The summit is expected to draw up solutions to promote global green growth and sustainable development.

During his stay in Denmark, PM Phuc will hold talk with his Danish counterpart, and have talks with some leading investors and businesses from Denmark, among others.

VNA