Hanoi, March 28 -- State President Luong Cuong on March 28 held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is on a state visit to Vietnam from March 27-29.

Welcoming the Brazilian guest, the Vietnamese State leader affirmed that the trip holds significant importance following the upgrade of bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership in November 2024, vividly demonstrating the friendship, close cooperation, and mutual trust between the two countries. It will create momentum to elevate and concretise the new relationship framework.

As the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification is nearing, he thanked President Lula da Silva personally as well as the people of Brazil for their su...