Leaner apparatus must mean better governance: top leader

The current priority is to shift from completing organisational redesign to ensuring effective functioning, from stabilising structures to improving governance quality, and from assigning responsibilities to guaranteeing real capacity, according to top leader Tô Lâm.

Việt Nam, Japan enhance defence co-operation

General Nguyễn Tân Cương, member of the Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission, Chief of the General Staff of the Việt Nam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence on Tuesday held talks with General Uchikura Hiroaki, Chief of Staff of Japan’s Joint Staff.

Italy and Việt Nam: echoes across eight decades

On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic, June 2, Italian Ambassador to Việt Nam, Marco della Seta, penned an article, highlighting the bilateral ties between Italy and Việt Nam today, which was elevated to a Strategic Partnership in 2013, extend far beyond trade.

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