Vietnam is ready to share its experiences with economic development and integration into the international community with North Korea, the country’s foreign minister Pham Binh Minh reiterated on Wednesday during a visit to Pyongyang.

In comments made during a meeting with local counterpart Ri Yong Ho in the DPRK capital as part of a three-day official state visit, Minh was reported to have said his country could “share its experience in national construction, socio-economic development and international integration with the DPRK.”

Wednesday saw Vietnam’s state-run VGP News report that the foreign minister had also emphasized Hanoi’s support for dialogue