His entourage includes Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, Chairman of the Presidential Office Dao Viet Trung, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong and a number of other senior officials.
The visit is expected to help to boost the two-way trade value between the countries, which is targeted to increase to over US$1 billion in the near future.
Vietnam and Bangladesh first established diplomatic relations in 1973 and have since maintained a fine friendship and effective cooperation. The two countries attach importance to, and desire to further develop their bilateral relationship.
