Hanoi, Sept. 17 -- A National Assembly (NA) delegation led by Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh paid a working visit to Belgium and the European Union (EU) from September 15-17. On September 16, at talks with First Vice President of the Belgian Senate Andries Gryffoy, Thanh affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to developing friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Belgium. She noted that bilateral ties have grown positively in various fields over the past five decades, especially since the establishment of their strategic partnership in agriculture in 2018. Gryffoy expressed admiration for Vietnam's socio-economic and diplomatic achievements, stressing that the visit would not only deepen inter-parliamentary cooperation but also f...