Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived at Figo Mannduro military airport in Lisbon on late June 2 (local time), beginning a two-day official visit to Portugal at the invitation of his Portuguese counterpart, Pedro Passos Coelho.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung and his spouse arrive at Figo Mannduro military airport in Lisbon. Photo: VNA

The Vietnamese leader held talks with the Portuguese PM, and had meetings with the host’s leaders on June 3.

This is the first official high-level visit between Viet Nam and Portugal. It takes place on the occasion of the 40^th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations, and is expected to be an impetus to promote and deepen the two countries’ relations.

(Source: VNA)