Canada anticipates historic visit by Vietnam Party chief and President To Lam

Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Jim Nickel. Photo: Nam Tran / Tuoi Tre Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Jim Nickel. Photo: Nam Tran / Tuoi Tre In an interview with the media ahead of the top Vietnamese leader’s visit to Canada, Ambassador Nickel outlined Ottawa’s expectations for the occasion, including its ambition to elevate bilateral relations to ‘the highest level possible.’ “For Canada, this is a historic visit,” Ambassador Nickel said. “We have never hosted Vietnam’s Party chief and president, so this is the first time in more…