The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia and Vietnamese businesses took part in an ASEAN Day event in Phnom Penh on Monday.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Vũ Duy Long meets Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front (FLN) Abdelkrim Benmbarek in Algiers on Monday.
The National Assembly Standing Committee endorsed draft laws to write the e-cigarette ban into statute and introduce time-of-use electricity pricing, but asked drafters to tighten enforcement and impact assessments.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng asked the Ministry of Education and Training to focus on preparing documentation for an oversight delegation formed by Party Central Committee's Secretariat.
US Assistant Secretary of War for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs John Noh affirmed that the US attaches importance to Việt Nam’s role in the region and wishes to enhance bilateral cooperation for peace, stability and development in the region and the world.
The Party and State leader called on the US Congress to continue paying attention to and supporting bilateral cooperation in addressing war consequences, defence and security, local-level cooperation and people-to-people exchanges.
The top Vietnamese leader thanked the Communist Party USA and American friends for their congratulations on the success of the 14th National Congress of the CPV.
The top Vietnamese leader also called for expanded cooperation in strategic and promising areas such as defence industry and security, as well as halal food, science, technology, logistics and locality-to-locality cooperation.
Representatives of Vietnamese experts and intellectuals in the US said they are proud of the country’s notable achievements under the decisive leadership and direction of the Party and State.
A delegation of the Hồ Chí Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) is paying a working visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from September 20-22 to strengthen cooperation in public governance, digital government and training of Vietnamese leaders and managers, particularly strategic-level cadres, to meet national development requirements in a new phase.
The two sides agreed to keep working together to deepen the substance of “strategic cohesion”, focusing on effectively implementing the agreements between the two Parties and countries; strengthening defence and security cooperation; creating breakthroughs in economic, trade and investment links; and promoting collaboration in culture, sports, tourism, education, locality-to-locality ties and people-to-people exchanges.
NA President Trần Thanh Mẫn said in 2027 the Government should shift from pursuing a high volume of legislation to ensuring high-quality laws that provide stability and create favourable conditions for development.
Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Quốc Dũng asked the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to proactively coordinate closely with relevant agencies to urgently review and thoroughly assess the issues covered by the draft law.
The new regulation, issued by the Ministry of Finance, establishes an electronic refund management system and clarifies the roles of goods-selling enterprises, commercial banks, and customs and tax authorities in processing VAT refunds for foreigners. Below is Part 1 of the circular.
VNA General Director Vũ Việt Trang, also Deputy Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Publicity, made the announcement at the 58th OANA Executive Board Meeting in Moscow on September 20, hosted by Russia’s TASS News Agency.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Tô Lâm, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, arrived in New York on September 20 evening (local time), beginning his participation in the High-Level General Debate of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) and a series of bilateral engagements in the US.
Amidst strategic competition among major powers, protracted conflicts in various regions, rising geopolitical instability, supply chain disruptions, and intertwined non-traditional challenges, a foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, and multilateralisation and diversification of relations serves as the foundation for Việt Nam to safeguard its national interests while expanding avenues for cooperation toward peace and development.
The trip is expected to make an important contribution to further strengthening and deepening Việt Nam’s relations with the UN, the US and its partners; promoting more substantive and closely connected Việt Nam–Canada ties.
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