Welcoming the delegation, Secretary of Ninh Bình Party Committee Trần Huy Tuấn said the visit is a vivid demonstration of the close ties and special attention that Cambodian leaders attach to the locality.
The main focus of the visit is to deepen bilateral relations, especially in politics, and expand economic-trade cooperation, with a strong emphasis on investment, energy, and oil and gas.
In wartime, the engineering troops enabled offensives and ensured victory. In peacetime, they contribute to development, safeguards people’s lives and help maintain a stable environment for national construction and defence.
The message highlighted Laos’ socio-economic progress and emphasised growing cooperation under a new “strategic cohesion” framework.
Russia’s ambassador to Việt Nam said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính’s upcoming visit is expected to strengthen cooperation in key sectors, including energy and trade.
Women are expected to account for around 30 per cent of the new legislature, while, for the first time, the National Assembly will include a representative from the Ơ Đu ethnic group.
The National Election Council has approved the official results of the March 15 vote, confirming all 500 National Assembly seats were filled.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính will travel to Russia from March 22 to 25, with talks focusing on energy, technology and long-term economic cooperation.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called cybersecurity a core pillar of national development, warning that rising cyber threats and online fraud demand a shift in mindset and action.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said that Việt Nam and Indonesia share a long-standing, faithful friendship founded by President Hồ Chí Minh and President Sukarno.
Lieutenant General Nguyễn Thanh Tùng, Director of the Hà Nội Department of Public Security, called for stronger support from the Lao Ministry of Public Security to promote more frequent and substantive mutual visits between the two sides.
During a meeting in Rome on Thursday with Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng encouraged Italian businesses to scale up investment in Việt Nam, particularly in high-potential sectors such as manufacturing, high technology, industrial infrastructure, innovation, and clean energy.
As external information demands greater speed, accuracy and professionalism, deeper coordination between the Vietnam News Agency and Vietnamese missions abroad is essential.
Party General Secretary Tô Lâm spoke highly of the visit’s significance following the success of their respective Party congresses and elections of deputies to the National Assemblies and People’s Councils at all levels.
Đỗ Xuân Hoàng, Chairman of the Union of Vietnamese Organisations in Russia, said the Vietnamese community in Russia has now reached its third generation while maintaining strong bonds with the homeland - a defining characteristic shared across the community.
Vietnamese Minister of Public Security General Lương Tam Quang emphasised that amid increasingly complex and unpredictable global and regional developments, Việt Nam and Laos need to further consolidate and nurture their special bond.
Commanders of both sides affirmed that the annual joint patrols between the Điện Biên Provincial Border Guard and the Mengzi Regional Border Guard reflect close coordination and stand out as a highlight in border external affairs, contributing to building a borderline of peace, friendship, cooperation and development.
Many business leaders and experts in fields like health care, education and law were also elected.
