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The ceremony featured Children in Hanoi who also came out and presented flowers to welcome Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo.
Nigeria and Vietnam are good trading partners, with over $500 million in trade between our countries as of 2019. However, as with anything, our relationship can be improved upon. 
This visit serves to bolster our relationship, thereby creating more opportunities to do business together, and share our cultures which was one amongst many others discussed during my meeting with the Vice President of The Socialist Republic of Vietnam; HE Vo Thi Anh Xuan. In furthering our relationship between the two countries we both witnessed Signing of Memorandum of Understanding for defense between Nigeria and Vietnam.
Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan welcomed Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo.
Children in Hanoi give flowers to welcome Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo.
Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan holds talks with Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo.
Meeting with Nigerian Ambassador Hassan Adamu Mamaniu, President Phuc expressed his hope that during the diplomat’s term, the two countries will coordinate closely to develop bilateral relations on par with their political resolve and cooperation potential and increase their annual trade to about 1 billion USD.
The ambassador said he will exert every effort during his term so as to intensify the countries’ multifaceted cooperation, noting that Nigeria is ready to send a high-ranking delegation to Vietnam to reinforce ties.