Hanoi (VNA), Jan. 24 -- Vietnam attaches great importance to strengthening its strategic partnership with the UK, Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue told British Ambassador to Vietnam Ian Frew at their meeting in Hanoi on January 24.

The top legislator highlighted the recent progress in the bilateral relationship, especially the joint declaration on the occasion of the 10th founding anniversary of the strategic partnership (2010 - 2020) with a vision towards elevating the relationship in the next decade.

Frew thanked the Chairman for his efforts in enhancing the Vietnam - UK cooperation, particularly the legislature's ratification of the UK - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA).

He shared Chairman Hue's view that a...