Hanoi, March 5 -- Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Adylbek Kasimalyev will pay an official visit to Vietnam on March 6-7 at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. This marks the first visit by a Kyrgyz government leader to Vietnam since the two countries established diplomatic relations, serving as a catalyst for strengthening their traditional friendship and cooperation across various fields. Growing traditional friendship After Kyrgyzstan declared independence on August 31, 1991, Vietnam recognised the country's independence on December 27 the same year. Diplomatic relations were established on June 4, 1992. Since then, both sides have maintained friendly relations, though high-level exchanges have remained limited. Notable visits...