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He called on countries and organisations to bolster close cooperation to build an Internet community of safety, responsibility and development while laying stress on Việt Nam's significant progress in the digital transformation programme.

Lao PM Sonexay highly evaluated the traditional, effective and practical cooperative relationship between Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and Lao News Agency (KPL), which contributed to consolidating and disseminating information about the special relationship between the two countries.

Acknowledging Việt Nam's success in economic development over the past time, the WB Vice President said her visit to Việt Nam this time aims to discuss measures to make Việt Nam a high-income country by 2045

President Lương Cường acknowledged recent positive developments in economic, trade and investment ties, noting that two-way trade exceeded US$400 million in the first months of 2024. However, he remarked that this figure remains modest compared to the potential of both nations.

ADMM-18 adopted several key documents, including guidelines for ADMM-Plus Expert Working Group observers which were co-developed by Laos, the Philippines, and Singapore; and a strategic framework titled “ADMM and ADMM-Plus Ready for the Future” from Brunei and Singapore.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held separate meetings with leaders from Spain, Paraguay, Canada, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Vatican, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil, on November 19 (local time).

The signing is an important outcome of the 12th meeting of the permenant joint committee between the Government of Việt Nam and the French-speaking community of Belgium (Wallonie-Bruxelles), the Wallonia region and the French Community Commission (COCOF) in the Brussels Capital Region.

Affirming that defence is a key pillar of the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Laos and Việt Nam, Lao top leader Thongloun Sisoulith urged the two defence ministries to continue to coordinate for the effective implementation of cooperation protocols, programmes and plans.

The handover of five next generation American-made T-6C Trainer Aircraft demonstrates the US commitment to partner with Việt Nam as it develops self-reliant defence capabilities in accordance with the US – Việt Nam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Next year is significant, as it marks 30 years of Việt Nam’s membership in ASEAN.

HCM City has decided to merge the three steering committees on administrative reform, digital transformation and the implementation of Project 06 for national digital transformation to improve operational efficiency.

The news agencies agreed to intensify professional collaboration, particularly in information sharing, to expand coverage across key areas such as politics, diplomacy, the economy, culture and society.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyễn Huy Tăng highlighted that this is NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn’s first official visit to the neighbouring country in his capacity as the top legislator.

The visit is made the invitation of President Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona and his spouse. This is the first visit by a key Vietnamese leader to the Dominican Republic, demonstrating Việt Nam's commitment to strengthening and deepening the solidarity, friendship, and cooperation between the two countries

During its morning session, the NA is set to discuss the draft teachers’ law in the main hall. In the afternoon, legislators will hear presentations and assessments regarding proposed amendments to the Law on the Supervisory Activities of the National Assembly and People's Councils, and move on to deliberating the investment policy for the high-speed North-South railway project.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính made three proposals to help get the process of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) back on track, and ensure timely completion, while addressing a discussion session on sustainable development and energy transition, as part of the G20 Summit, in Rio de Janeiro on November 19 (local time).

On directions for future cooperation, the two sides agreed to step up all-level exchanges through diverse formats, to well organise the 16th meeting of the Việt Nam-China Steering Committee for Bilateral Cooperation, and to improve the effectiveness of practical cooperation across various sectors.

In implementing its foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, peace, friendship, cooperation, development, multilateralism, and diversification of relations, Việt Nam always places importance on strengthening ties with traditional partners, including Armenia., affirmed the leader.