Trade performance has also remained strong. In July alone, total import-export turnover reached $82.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16.8 per cent.
Seven new deals seal Việt Nam–Angola partnership. Leaders pledge stronger cooperation in oil, gas, IT and green transition, and reaffirm commitment to peace and stability.
Highlighting Angola as one of Việt Nam’s leading partners in Africa, State President Lương Cường noted that there remains ample room to strengthen cooperation and proposed that the two countries build their development partnership as a model for South–South cooperation.
At the dialogue, Vietnamese and Australian officials expressed satisfaction with the intensive and extensive development of the bilateral relations, which were elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership last year.
Chairwoman of the Japan–Việt Nam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance (JVPFA) Obuchi Yuko is leading a Japanese delegation on a working visit to Việt Nam.
The Ministry of National Defence has directed thorough preparations for the event, including field surveys of Ba Đình Square and surrounding areas.
Amid global economic uncertainties, the visit underscores Việt Nam’s commitment to diversifying its markets and partners, particularly in Africa.
A new 25-member Party Committee for the 2025-30 term was elected at the congress.
The statue of late President Hồ Chí Minh in Luanda was inaugurated in July 2023, and has since become a meaningful site of remembrance for overseas Vietnamese in Angola and visiting delegations from Việt Nam.
The two local authorities agreed to further strengthen cooperation in Party and political system building, national defence, security, judicial affairs, as well as effective coordination in tourism development.
With almost two-thirds of the year behind us, PM Phạm Minh Chính is calling for urgent, coordinated action to meet Việt Nam’s growth and reform targets before the end of the 2021–2025 term.
The visit is made at the invitation of President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung and his spouse, according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday.
The NA Standing Committee agreed to add several draft laws to the 2025 legislative agenda.
Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea Cho Hyun expressed his pleasure at holding his first talk with the Vietnamese official, affirming that he will continue close cooperation with Việt Nam to advance the Việt Nam – RoK comprehensive strategic partnership across all areas.
PM Phạm Minh Chính highlighted the force’s devotion and sacrifice for the nation and the people, and outstanding performance in all aspects.
PM Phạm Minh Chính urged by the end of September 2025, all households whose homes were destroyed or who had to be evacuated must be allocated land and provided with safe, culturally appropriate new houses.
Recognising the strong tradition of people-to-people and cultural exchanges, fostered in part by the contributions of over 30,000 Vietnamese who are living or used to live and work in Bulgaria, Minister Georg Georgiev stated that Bulgaria prioritises facilitating visa policies to support economic, investment, tourism, and people-to-people exchange activities with Việt Nam.
Deputy PM Trần Hồng Hà stressed that while model housing designs should be flexible and updated regularly, they must also ensure quality, enable replication on a broader scale and allow room for creativity among architects and developers.
