Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue receives French honour

French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery awards the French State’s National Order of the Legion of Honour to Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue (Photo: baoquocte.vn)

Speaking at the ceremony, Ambassador Nicolas Warnery emphasized Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue's attachment to the French language and France, from her study and work to her contributions to the Vietnam-France relations; recalling the great imprints in the Vietnam-France relations over the past 30 years with the participation and contribution of Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue, including visits by senior leaders of the two countries, and the construction and development of Vietnam-France strategic partnership.

Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc affirmed that the traditional and strategic partnership between Vietnam and France cannot be complete without the contributions and silent sacrifices of the diplomats of the two countries, including Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue; and pride to have a professional diplomatic partner who is always passionate and dedicated to her work and always inspires young cadres to follow.

Mr. Ngoc also expressed his gratitude to the State and Government of France for giving worthy recognition to individuals who have made important contributions to the development of relations between the two countries and two peoples, and wished to have many "Ambassadors Bich Hue" to deepen the relationship between Vietnam and France.

Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue expressed her emotion and luck to have the trust and support of the leaders, the wholehearted support and coordination of Vietnamese and French colleagues, partners and friends in her work; and gladness to feel the special bond between the peoples of the two countries, considering this Order to be dedicated to all those who have contributed to the development of the traditional relationship and strategic partnership between Vietnam and France.

She affirmed that regardless of position, she will continue to contribute to strengthening the friendship between the two countries

The Order of the Legion of Honour is the highest honour of the French State. This Order was created by Napoleon Bonaparte on May 19, 1802 to reward individuals who made special contributions to France./.