Chilean president arrives in Hanoi at start of Asia-Pacific tour

(22 Mar 2012) 1. Wide of official welcoming ceremony, Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Chilean President Sebastian Pinera walking on to podium 2. Mid of cameramen 3. Mid of Sang and Pinera standing for national anthems 4. Mid of guard of honour 5. Close of Sang and Pinera, Pinera singing Chilean national anthem 6. Mid of Sang and Pinera walking towards guard of honour 7. Mid of Sang and Pinera inspecting guard of honour 8. Wide of Sang and Pinera inspecting guard of honour 9. Mid of Sang and Pinera walking into Presidential palace 10. Mid of Sang and Pinera shaking hands 11. Close of handshake 12. Wide of meeting 13. Close of Pinera speaking 14. Close of Sang speaking 15. Wide of meeting 16. Mid of Vietnamese officials 17. Wide of signing ceremony of joint statement 18. Wide of Sang and Pinera signing 19. Mid of officials 20. Mid of Sang, Pinera and officials standing for photo opportunity, applauding STORYLINE: Chilean President Sebastian Pinera arrived in Vietnam on Thursday for a two day official visit. Pinera was greeted by Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang with an official welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. After inspecting a guard of honour, the two presidents held an hour of talks on various topics including economic cooperation. Vietnam and Chile established diplomatic relations in 1971. The two countries signed a Free Trade Agreement last year, which is expected to boost bilateral trade. Trading revenue reached 500 (m) million US dollars in 2011. Later on Thursday Pinera is scheduled to hold talks with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/57fd1981636325929c54b326e854ea21 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork