President of the Republic of Djibouti Ismaïl Omar Guelleh receives Ambassador Nguyen Huy Dung at the Presidential Palace in Djibouti. (Photo: VNA)

At a reception on Monday for Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and Djibouti Nguyen Huy Dung,  who came to present credentials of President Nguyen Xuan  Phuc, President Guelleh noted his hope that Dung will contribute to consolidating and developing the relations between the two countries.

The ambassador conveyed greetings of high-ranking Vietnamese leaders to the President and thanked Djibouti for its support to Vietnam at multilateral forums. Vietnam wishes to establish multi-faceted cooperation with Djibouti, he said, pledging to make every effort to contribute to the bilateral friendship and cooperation between the two countries in a practical and effective manner.