This week, the Vietnamese government and the North Korean state media, said on Monday, Seoul/Hanoi (Reuters) -the Vietnamese head of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the North Korean State Media, noting the first visit by the leader of the Vietnamese leader to a large extent isolated nation.
The visit, which Reuters first reported last month, coincides with the military parade, North Korea will be held on October 10 to celebrate 80 years from the date of its ruling working party.
A three -day Lama visit will begin on October 9, the government said in Hanoi. According to the Foreign Ministry of Vietnam, as a result of the invitation of the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong UN, confirming the report on the state media of North Korea KCNA.
It is expected that the Minister of Defense of Vietnam Fan Van Jan will join the delegation, said one Vietnamese official.
Two communist countries maintain close ties, and this year – 75 years of diplomatic relations, although at present they do not have trade relations, according to the Embassy of the Vietnamese in Pyongyang.
The last time, when the Vietnamese leader visited North Korea in 2007, when the head of the ruling Communist Party Nong Duck Manh went on a three -day trip to the country, noting the first visit of the leader of the Vietnamese Party from the late President Ho Sheh Minh in 1957.
On a rare foreign trip, Kim visited Hano in 2019 as part of a visit, the main point of which was the summit with us President Donald TrumpThen, serving his first term in the White House.
According to the list of meetings on the Web Site, the embassies of the Vietnamese Embassy in North Korea, numerous officials with a lower level of wounded met in Hanoi or Pyongyang, in accordance with the list of meetings on the Web Site of the Embassies of the Vietnamese, at which there are meetings renewed last year after a five-year pause.
The visit follows Lama’s trip in August to South Korea, a country with which Pyongyang has a tense relationship. Lam was the first foreign leader organized by the President of South Korea Lee Zheh Mung since he took office in June.
Lee promised to reduce tension with his neighbor.
South Korea is preparing to conduct a summit on economic cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region (ATEC), whose 21 member includes China and the USA in the city of Göngju since October 29.
US President Donald Trump plans to visit South Korea at the summit and meet with China President Xi Jinping.
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