Vietnam should be Poland's strong partner in Asia: Polish PM

“We discussed economic cooperation which develops very dynamically, we spoke about boosting it further in a short time to secure turnover of at least 500 million U.S. dollars annually.”

Vietnam should be Poland's strong partner in Asia, Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski said Friday after his talks with visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

Poland and Vietnam enjoy good relationship and Vietnam is an important Asian country, with its fast growing economy and fast growing exports, Kaczynski was quoted by Polish PAP news agency.

The talks between the two sides focused on political cooperation between the two countries which is "good and effective, " Kaczynski said.

"We discussed economic cooperation which develops very dynamically, we spoke about boosting it further in a short time to secure turnover of at least 500 million U.S. dollars annually." he said.

Other topics of discussions between the two leaders included military cooperation, cooperation in education and culture, the situation of the Vietnamese residing in Poland and human rights.

Nguyen Tan Dung said that the aim of his Polish visit was to " boost Polish-Vietnamese cooperation in all spheres."

He stressed that Poland will continue to offer Vietnam a credit for the development of the Vietnamese ship industry with Vietnam in return buying Polish equipment.

Nguyen Tan Dung started his three-day official visit to Poland on Thursday.
Source:topix.com