Hanoi, Oct. 19 -- The upcoming official visit to Finland by Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, from October 20 to 22, is expected to strengthen the Vietnam- Finland traditional friendship and open up new opportunities for strategic collaboration between the two sides.

This is the first official visit by a Vietnamese Party General Secretary to Finland since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1973. The visit demonstrates Vietnam's consistent policy of treasuring its traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Finland.Sound partnership

Finland has long been a trusted friend and partner of Vietnam. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations on January 25, 1973, Finland has supported Vietnam d...