Following his meeting with Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh yesterday, this morning Lord Puttnam gave the keynote speech at the 2015 Vietnam Economic Forum, as the UK’s trade envoy for Vietnam.
He spoke about the important role of trust and friendship in continuing to build and strengthen the relationship between the UK and Vietnam.
The event was part of the Vietnam Discovery Week to celebrate the fifth year of Vietnam and the UK’s strategic partnership and aimed to raise Vietnam’s profile in the UK, enhancing cooperation in education, trade and investment.