The project is the 19th out of 24 friendship monuments constructed, restored, or upgraded across Cambodia in recent years. These works aim to express gratitude to previous generations who fought and sacrificed their lives for the independence of each country, as well as for peace and development in the two neighbouring Southeast Asian nations.
Nearly 140 papers were submitted to the conference. Presentations and discussions shared a common assessment that national security is seeing new opportunities and challenges in current domestic and international contexts.
FAO’s recognition of Việt Nam's experience reflects the country’s tangible contributions to knowledge sharing, the transfer of agricultural development expertise, production capacity building, enhancement of local product value and support for developing countries in advancing sustainable agrifood system transformation.
Việt Nam wishes to strengthen cooperation with international partners, including the United States, on the basis of equality, mutual benefit, and respect for each other’s political systems, development conditions, and legitimate interests.
FM Lê Hoài Trung reaffirmed Việt Nam's commitment to creating favourable conditions for British investors, particularly those involved in strategic infrastructure projects capable of generating wide-ranging economic benefits.
Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu reaffirmed that Japan attaches great importance to Việt Nam's role in advancing the Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) vision
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm underscored the importance of strengthening forecasting, early warning systems and risk governance, while shifting decisively from administrative management to modern governance based on data, technology and market mechanisms.
Việt Nam welcomes delegations from the US administration, Congress, localities and business community to foster dialogue, enhance mutual understanding and create new momentum for bilateral cooperation.
Highlighting the increasingly effective and practical ASEAN+3 cooperation, Deputy Foreign Minister Đặng Hoàng Giang called on ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) to strengthen collaboration to address challenges, ensure regional economic stability, as well as energy and food security.
The two countries' leaders also agreed to effectively implement high-level agreements and sign documents, including the Framework Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation,
Deputy PM Lê Tiến Châu urged Japan's parliament to support the continued simplification of visa procedures and work towards visa exemptions for Vietnamese citizens to promote tourism and interpersonal exchanges.
Addressing the closing session, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung said the issues discussed at the forum were of critical importance to both ASEAN member states and their partners.
Preserving ASEAN unity, reinforcing the bloc's centrality and maintaining regional peace, security and stability must remain the organisation's enduring priorities to ensure an environment conducive to development and shared prosperity.
Việt Nam will continue to support Timor-Leste in integrating into ASEAN and participating fully and effectively in the grouping's cooperation mechanisms and programmes.
Việt Nam's parliament calls for closer coordination in monitoring the implementation of high-level agreements and continued mutual support at regional and international parliamentary forums, contributing to ASEAN’s common voice for peace, stability, cooperation and development.
The United States is ready to deepen cooperation with Vietnam and ASEAN across energy security, digital transformation, artificial intelligence and maritime stability, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said.
The Vietnamese NA always values AIPA’s role and regards it as a key pillar of parliamentary diplomacy, a practical mechanism through which member parliaments can contribute to building the ASEAN Community.
National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn urged relevant agencies not to allow public aspirations work to lag behind public concerns at the third session of the NA Standing Committee on Wednesday in Hà Nội.