Việt Nam News

Regarding the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea), Defence Minister Phan Văn Giang reaffirmed that Việt Nam consistently supports peaceful settlement of disputes on the basis of international law, including the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

Monks, nuns, Buddhists and local residents lined the pagoda grounds, waving Vietnamese and Thai flags alongside five-colour Buddhist banners to welcome the royal couple.

Italian multipurpose offshore patrol vessel ITS Giovanni delle Bande Nere docked at Nhà Rồng-Khánh Hội International Port in HCM City on September 16 at the start of a five-day friendly visit to the city.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng on Wednesday delivered a thematic presentation on enhancing the Government’s governance capacity to create strong breakthroughs for rapid, sustainable development and double-digit growth to participants of the second refresher course on knowledge and skills for members of the 14th Party Central Committee.

Việt Nam always attaches importance to its relations with the US and welcomed the stable, positive and increasingly substantive development of bilateral ties.

The Deputy Prime Minister called on agencies across the political system to clearly define their respective responsibilities and ensure connectivity, interoperability, data sharing and the common use of components in accordance with the National Digital Architecture Framework.

National Assembly President Trần Thanh Mẫn and the Thai King called for stronger cooperation in education, culture and people-to-people exchanges, alongside closer ties between the two countries’ legislatures.

The King of Thailand expressed his admiration at the remarkable progress Việt Nam has made in national development and in improving the quality of life of its people.

The Việt Nam Border Guard and Laos's law enforcement forces have effectively maintained mechanisms for information exchange and coordinated patrols, inspections and efforts to combat various types of crime, helping maintain stability along the border and creating favourable conditions for people on both sides to develop their socio-economic activities.

Deputy Minister of Education and Training Lê Quân said the competition has undergone a number of changes this time, with new challenges and approaches to technology.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng proposed that the Thai King and royal family continue to support Vietnamese businesses investing and operating in Thailand, strengthening business connectivity, promoting two-way investment and deepening bilateral economic ties.

Both sides spoke highly of the positive development of bilateral ties over the past 50 years, from friendly neighbourly relations to a strategic partnership in 2013 and a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2025.

The central city handed over the name sign and guard house of the Camp Reasoner to the US in a ceremony at the witness of the US Ambassador Jennifer Wicks, representatives of the ministry of foreign affairs and the Military Region 5.

The Prime Minister affirmed that this must be treated as an urgent requirement for military and defence work, and for the mission of training campaign and strategic officials and conducting military and defence scientific research at the National Defence Academy.

Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm said that people-to-people diplomacy must shift from simply forming relationships to developing “substantive and effective ties” that contribute to strengthening Việt Nam's national power.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Thị Hoàng Vân held bilateral meetings with Lao, Cambodian and Timor-Leste officials and representatives of the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) in Vientiane on September 14.

The State visit by the Thai King and Queen to Việt Nam holds special significance and marks a historic milestone in the friendship and fruitful cooperation between Việt Nam and Thailand over the past 50 years.

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