Việt Nam and Cambodia on Wednesday issued a Joint Statement on the occasion of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s official visit to Việt Nam. 
 

Canada and Việt Nam have a great opportunity to promote ties, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told Canada’s new ambassador to Việt Nam Ping Kitnikone.

Việt Nam expressed its condolences to the victims and families of the terror attacks in Germany and Switzerland and denounced the violence against innocent people, Lê Hải Bình, spokeman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said yesterday.

Supervising activity of the National Assembly (NA) should be conducted in a compact and economical manner to avoid causing burden to localities.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday sent a message of condolence to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the assassination of the nation’s Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov. 

Top government leaders from Việt Nam and Cambodia have expressed their desire to cement and develop bilateral ties in the spirit of “good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, all-faceted and long-lasting co-operation”.

The fourth session of the 14^th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee began in Hà Nội yesterday and is expected to last four days. The first working day was taken up with the discussion of regulations on co-operation between the Supreme People’s Court and the Ministry of Defence on the organisation of military courts. 

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen arrives in Việt Nam today at the start of a two-day visit. This is his second visit to Việt Nam since he was re-appointed as Prime Minister in 2013.

Việt Nam’s Minister of Public Security, Tô Lâm, has proposed that Thailand accelerate work on a criminal extradition agreement between the two countries.