Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh presents his credentials to Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh poses for a photo with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the ceremony to present his Letters of Credence.

The Credentials Presentation Ceremony was held solemnly with the participation of 16 newly appointed Ambassadors from many countries.

Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh presents his credentials to Chinese President Xi Jinping.

At the ceremony, Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh conveyed the greetings of General Secretary To Lam, President Luong Cuong and senior leaders of the Vietnamese Party and State to General Secretary and President Xi Jinping. Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh affirmed that he will do his best to promote the relationship between the two Parties and countries to continuously develop stably, healthily and sustainably.

Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh signed the Guest Book at the Letter of Credentials Presentation Ceremony.

After Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh and the Ambassadors of other countries completed the ceremony of presenting their Letters of Credence, Chinese President Xi Jinping held a general reception and delivered a welcoming speech to the Ambassadors.

Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh presented at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

President Xi Jinping warmly welcomed the ambassadors to China and sent his regards and best wishes to the leaders and people of the countries; he hoped that the ambassadors' tenure would contribute positively to promoting the friendly relations and cooperative exchanges between China and the countries to new heights.

Flags of countries whose Ambassadors present their Letters of Credence on this occasion.

President Xi Jinping affirmed that China always cherishes friendship with people of countries around the world , is willing to strengthen comprehensive cooperation and promote exchanges in many fields on the basis of mutual respect, equality, mutual benefit and win-win.

The leader stressed that China will firmly pursue high-level foreign opening-up and give full play to its super-large market advantages, so that its new developments will become new opportunities for other countries and contribute more solid factors to global economic growth.

Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh at the Great Hall of the People.