Hanoi, July 17 -- Le made the suggestion during his reception for Greece's Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis in Ha Noi on July 17.

Prime Minister also urged Greece to promote the ratification of the EU-Viet Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) by the remaining EU members, and to support the removal of the EC's "yellow card" warning against Vietnamese seafood exports.

He took the occasion to congratulate Greece upon its socio-economic achievements as well as its rising international standing, affirming that Viet Nam treasures the relations with Greece - one of Viet Nam's traditional partners.

Foreign Minister Gerapetritis spoke highly of Viet Nam's impressive development achievements, its increasingly important role in ASEAN, ...