Hanoi, April 12 -- Prime Minister of the Slovakia Robert Fico arrived in Hanoi on April 12 afternoon, beginning his three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.

He was welcomed at Noi Bai International Airport by Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Dang Xuan Phong, Deputy Foreign Minister Ngo Le Van, and Vietnamese Ambassador to Slovakia Pham Truong Giang.

Accompanying Fico are several senior Slovak officials, including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Robert Kaliňak, Deputy Prime Minister and Economic Minister Denisa Sakova, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Juraj Blanar, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Richard Takač, Finance Minister Ladisl...