Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament, Karu Jayasuriya, wrapped up his official visit to Việt Nam on April 27.

The former executive from one of the member companies of State-owned oil group PetroVietnam (PVN), was detained pending investigation into connection with a sprawling banking-sector corruption case, the Ministry of Public Security announced today.

Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh met with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop in Sydney on Thursday 26 as part of her trip to attend the 2018 Global Summit of Women in the Australian city.

The eighth meeting of senior officials on the agreement on mutual legal assistance in criminal affairs among ASEAN countries opened in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Ambassador Nguyễn Phương Nga, Head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, affirmed Vietnam’s commitment to promote peace and security in the region and the world during the UN General Assembly’s High-level Meeting on Peace Building and Sustaining Peace in New York on April 24 and 25.

Việt Nam and Singapore need to work for bigger strides in economic, trade and investment cooperation.

Vietnamese Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh has urged women to take the lead in fostering economic connectivity and international cooperation and equip themselves with new skills and knowledge so that they are not left behind in the digital era and the fourth industrial revolution.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on April 26 held a meeting with scientists and intellectuals in Singapore to learn about their experience in applying advanced technologies in building a constructive government as part of his official visit to the country.

Singapore’s ship RSS Intrepid 69, a guided missile frigate, with a 150-member crew aboard docked at the central city’s Tiên Sa port for a four-day visit in a warm-up reception on April 26.