Israeli President and First Lady tour Ha Long Bay

• Israeli President wants to expand cooperation with Vietnam
• Israeli President pays official visit to Vietnam
• Israeli President to pay State visit to Vietnam

During his visit, Rivlin seeks to strengthen Israel’s relations with Vietnam. The Israeli President wrote in his Facebook page that the state visit will promote prosperity and growth of both countries. 

They were welcomed by Vu Thi Thu Thuy, vice chair of the Quang Ninh Province People’s Committee who commented that he was positive this visit will promote trade with Israel, open doors, and strengthen the economic ties between the countries.

The President and First Lady will leave Quang Ninh Province later in the day and continue to Ho Chi Minh City for the next leg of their visit.