Việt Nam and Russia reached consensus on various measures to step up bilateral ties during the 21st session of the Việt Nam-Russia Inter-Governmental Committee for Economic-Commercial and Scientific-Technological Cooperation in Moscow on October 29. 

President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez will pay an official visit to Việt Nam from November 8-11, Director General of Bilateral Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Emilio Lozada told a special press conference on Monday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday received the General Commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF), Vong Pisen, who is on an official visit to Việt Nam from October 29 to 31.

Ministers faced a great deal of questions on Tuesday as the National Assembly opened its first day of cabinet hearing.

Việt Nam is striving to take comprehensive recovery measures to have the European Commission's "yeallow card" warning on Vietnamese seafood removed, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

The Government does not intend to relax its policies to control inflation as macroeconomic stability remains top priority, Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ said.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has decided to impose disciplinary measures against Nguyễn Bắc Son for the grave violations he committed during his tenure as the Minister of Information and Communications.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng paid a working visit to France from October 26-28 to continue cementing ties between Việt Nam and France.

A high-ranking Vietnamese military delegation led by Defence Minister General Ngô Xuân Lịch paid an official visit to China from October 26-28 at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Sen. Lieut. Gen. Wei Fenghe.