In pictures: Welcome ceremony for Irish President
Thứ Hai, 07/11/2016, 21:40
On the morning of November 7, President Tran Dai Quang hosted an official welcome ceremony for his Irish counterpart Michael D. Higgins at Hanoi-based Presidential Palace.
| Irish President Michael D. Higgins is on a State-level visit to Vietnam November 5-14 at the invitation of Vietnamese State leader Tran Dai Quang. |
| The two presidents inspect the guard of honour. |
| The two presidents hold talks immediately after the welcome ceremony. |
| After talks, both State leaders witness the sigining ceremony of a number of cooperation documents between the two nations |
| Irish government provides EUR4 million in aid for Vietnam Government Program 135 in 2016. |
| Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training and Ireland’s Department of Education and Skills sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on higher education cooperation. |
| MoU between the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training and the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Foundation |
| MoU between Vietnam National University, Hanoi and University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) |
| MoU on US$2 billion wind power project in Soc Trang Province |
| MoU between Pacific Corporation and Mainstream Renewable Power on wind power project in Binh Thuan Province worth US$200 million |
| MoU among FPT Group, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and Escher Group on US$10 million MPITS Software project |
| MoU among Vietnammobile, ANAM Technologies Ltd and Ericsson |
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