Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck underlined that while Bhutan and Việt Nam are geographically distant and culturally different, both countries share a strong commitment to Buddhist values of peace, wisdom, compassion, and tolerance. She expressed her honour at visiting the ancient pagoda and her hope for future exchanges, including visits by Vietnamese monks to Bhutan.
President Lương Cường and King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan on Tuesday agreed to strengthen cooperation across multiple fields, including trade, culture, education and aviation, during the first-ever visit to Việt Nam by a Bhutanese head of state.
A total of 89 projects were inaugurated and 161 others were launched covering a variety of sectors, including transport, technical infrastructure, urban and social housing, agricultural and rural development, culture, sports, education, healthcare, national defence and industry.
This is the first state visit to Việt Nam by the King and Queen of Bhutan since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 2012, marking an important milestone in bilateral relations
Completed in seven months, the restoration and construction project aims to preserve and honour the nation’s historical values, while creating an architectural symbol befitting the stature of the capital and the nation.
Eight decades on, Việt Nam has overcome numerous challenges to emerge as a nation with growing strength, deepening international integration, and an increasingly recognised role and reputation on the global stage.
At the working session, Lieutenant General Phùng Sĩ Tấn highly appreciated Chile’s extensive experience in UN peacekeeping activities since 1949, particularly in Africa and Haiti, and expressed his desire to promote cooperation between the two countries in this field.
Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Khắc Định thanked Brazil for its consistent support for Việt Nam during the struggle for national liberation and independence in the past, and expressed his belief that the visit will further strengthen the two countries’ strategic partnership.
Covering an area of more than 20 ha, National Data Centre No.1 is among the largest in Southeast Asia. It is the first national-level centre to receive top-tier international certificates, with disaster resilience and the highest levels of security and safety.
Ambassador Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt recently held a working session with Atanas Zafirov, Chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria, affirming that Việt Nam always attaches importance to strengthening and developing the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Bulgaria, especially through the Party-to-Party channel.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia held a seminar on Monday to review Việt Nam’s 80-year journey of safeguarding independence, national reunification, and development, as well as its ties with Cambodia.
This will be the first state visit to Việt Nam by the King and Queen of Bhutan since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 2012, marking an important milestone in bilateral relations.
Meeting with veteran revolutionaries and former senior officials on the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, General Secretary Tô Lâm praised their past contributions and urged them to continue accompanying the Party in building a prosperous and happy Việt Nam.
Officers and sailors of Việt Nam’s Quang Trung frigate marched in Penang, Malaysia, alongside ASEAN naval delegations during the AMNEX 3 parade.
Việt Nam has established diplomatic relations with 194 countries and elevated ties to Strategic Comprehensive Partnerships with all five permanent members of the UN Security Council.
Since its founding, the Switzerland–Việt Nam Friendship Association has played an important role in nurturing bilateral understanding and solidarity, from raising awareness about Việt Nam among the Swiss public to supporting social initiatives such as elderly care and advocacy for Agent Orange/dioxin victims.
The event took place on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the National Day (September 2), the 80th Traditional Day of the Việt Nam People's Public Security force (August 19), and the 20th anniversary of the All-People Security Safeguard Festival (August 19).
Việt Nam's main exports to Bhutan include wood products, machinery, equipment, tools, spare parts, and other goods. Việt Nam currently has two investment projects in Bhutan with a total registered capital of $937,000.
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