Hanoi, Sept. 17 -- The meeting took place on the occasion of the Vietnamese official's participation of the 23rd China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS).

The two sides spoke highly of the positive and comprehensive progress in Viet Nam-China relations in recent times, and underscored the great importance and top priority that both countries attach to the bilateral relations.

They vowed to further strengthen close cooperation, effectively implement the common perceptions and high-level agreements, work together to successfully organize high-level exchange and contact programs, and promote substantive progress across areas of cooperation.

Pham urged both sides to boost substantive cooperation in d...