Parliamentary co-operation have contributed significantly to the Việt Nam – Cuba relationship over the years, stated President Trần Đại Quang at his meeting with Esteban Lazo, President of the Cuban National Assembly of People's Power in Havana on Wednesday (Cuba time).

President Trần Đại Quang thanked Cuban leaders and people for their solidarity and valuable support to Việt Nam over the past five decades during talks with President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers Raul Castro in Havana today. 

President Trần Đại Quang arrived in Havana yesterday, beginning a three-day official visit to Cuba.

Việt Nam has made effort in protecting wildlife and its intensified law enforcement against traffickers is likely to make the country a role model in the field, said UK Prince William.

Vice President of the German parliament Edelgard Bulmahn said she will advocate the ratification of the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) which she believes will open up new opportunities for economic, investment and trade ties between Việt Nam and Germany. 

President Trần Đại Quang and his spouse will visit Italy from November 21-24 at the invitation of his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella, the foreign ministry has said. 

Việt Nam and Japan have agreed to enhance their political trust through the regular exchange of high-ranking visits and meetings in the time ahead.

The appointment of unqualified or unworthy executives to head public organisations heated up yesterday afternoon’s parliamentary sessions as MPs grilled Minister of Home Affairs Lê Vĩnh Tân on staff streamlining and quality of cadres.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday began his official visit to Cuba from November 15-17 at the invitation of President of the Cuban Council of State and Council of Ministers Raul Castro.