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Vietnam said “sorry” after the United States chastised the Vietnam Gas and Chemical Transportation Company for its involvement in the transportation of gas products from Iran.
Diplomatic spokesman Le Thi Thu Hang on December 17 responded at a press conference in Hanoi:
“Vietnam regretted the decision of the US side and requested the US side, in the spirit of the good relationship between the two countries, to remove soon the measures against the Vietnam Gas and Chemical Transportation Corporation, without taking negative photographs . it affects the normal economic activities of Vietnamese companies. “
Previously, on December 16, the US State Department announced that it would punish the Vietnam Gas and Chemical Transportation Company for saying that it participated in transactions to transport oil products from Iran.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said that, as a member of the United Nations (UN), Vietnam “always strictly abides by resolutions and strictly punishes violations.”
He explained that the relationship between Vietnam and Iran “is always open, transparent and legal.”
The Vietnamese side believes that commercial transactions between Vietnam and Iran are civilian goods, serving the essential needs of the population and not contrary to the relevant United Nations resolutions.
The State Department statement also said that sanctions are imposed on the director of the company, Vo Ngoc Phung, as a director of the company.
When visiting the Vietnam Gas and Chemical Transport Company website, one saw an Iran-related news item posted here.
That was in 2016, the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Truong Tan Sang, arrived in the Islamic Republic of Iran on March 13-15, 2016, with a delegation from the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group accompanying the president of the been headed by President Nguyen Quoc Khanh. Leader.
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nguyen Quoc Khanh Group and the Group of the Group held a discussion with the leaders of the Ghadir Investment Group of Iran.
PetroVietnam Transportation Joint Stock Company was originally named Cuu Long Petroleum Transport Services Joint Stock Company (PCT) established in 2007.
It is a service provider for the international maritime, maritime and trucking industry.
On 11/12/2018, Sociedad Anónima Cuu Long Petroleum Transport Services held the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to approve the change of Logo and the official name of the Company as a Public Limited Company for Gas and Chemical Transportation. Vietnam.