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HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam ese President To Lam on Tuesday told Chinese ambassador to Hanoi Xiong Bo it was important that maritime disputes were managed well and each country's interests were respected, his office said in a statement. China is Vietnam 's largest trading partner, but the two Communist-ruled neighbors have been embroiled in a years-long maritime dispute in the South China Sea.
The two sides need to "actively seek satisfactory solutions in accordance with international law," Lam said in the meeting.On Thursday, the foreign ministry had said it was deeply concerned over the presence of a Chinese survey vessel in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone.In Tuesday's meeting, Lam said developing friendship and cooperation with China was Vietnam's strategic choice and a priority in its foreign policies.
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