Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc called on Denmark to strengthen co-operation with Việt Nam in green energy, renewable energy, and healthcare, while hosting Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs Kristian Jensen in Hà Nội yesterday. 

Việt Nam wants the Francophone community to promote economic co-operation, aside from linguistic and cultural diversity, among its member countries, President Trần Đại Quang told Mechaelle Jean, Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), yesterday.

Connectivity is key to promoting co-operation among Asian nations, and the countries involved need to further foster links to deal with common challenges, said Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam. 

Việt Nam wants Japanese investment in prioritised sectors in the country’s industrialisation strategy, along with infrastructure, energy, climate change response, and parts supply industries, President Trần Đại Quang told Vice President of the International Friendship Exchange Council (FEC) Yoshihiko Nakagaki. 

Scholars called on the Party and the Government to urgently initiate a second Đổi mới (renewal) period to meet the new demands of the country’s development, economically and politically.

President Tran Dai Quang on October 8 hosted separate receptions for Ambassadors of France, Canada, the Republic of Cyprus, Qatar, Croatia, Gambia and Turkmenistan, who presented credentials before taking office in Vietnam.

Party Secretary General Nguyễn Phú Trọng said that issues discussed at the fourth plenary meeting of the 12th Party Central Committee, including renewing the growth model and improving growth quality, are important to implementing the 12th Party Congress’ resolution.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday asked HCM City to develop clean food supply chains by collaborating with other localities to form safe farming areas.

Party Secretary General Nguyễn Phú Trọng has hailed outgoing Japanese Ambassador Hiroshi Fukada for his contributions to deepening bilateral ties during his tenure in Việt Nam.