Bangkok, March 11 -- The Bangkok branch of Vietnam Airlines, in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand and the Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA), held a kick-off workshop on March 10 to strengthen tourism connectivity between the two countries. The initiative comes as the nations have upgraded their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and are preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations (August 6, 1976 - 2026) with a range of joint activities this year. Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Viet Hung said the 14th National Party Congress had set a target of achieving an average annual GDP growth rate of over 10%, with tourism identified as one of the key pillars supporting...