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Deputy PM Bùi Thanh Sơn holds trilateral talks with Laos and Cambodia counterparts

Young parliamentarians, fresh ideas

Around 500 young parliamentarians from 173 countries are in Hà Nội to discuss burning issues of the world including digital transformation and climate change for sustainable development. This is the first ever and biggest of its kind event held in Việt Nam.

PM’s trip to China for 20th CAEXPO, CABIS carries significant meaning: Diplomat

In an interview granted to the Việt NamNews Agency, the diplomat also underlined that this year’s events mark the 20-year journey of the CAEXPO and CABIS, an effective cooperation model between ASEAN and China that has brought practical benefits to businesses and peoples of ASEAN and China. This is also the first expo to be held in the in-person format after COVID-19 pandemic.

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Top legislator hosts Tongan parliament speaker

The top legislator stated that Việt Nam wants to strengthen relations with South Pacific island countries and always supports them, including Tonga, in connecting more closely with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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Việt Nam attaches importance to ties with Cuba: VUFO President

Cuba places great importance on educating the younger generation about the special and loyal friendship between the two nations

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NA Chairman receives Deputy Speaker of People’s National Assembly of Algeria

Việt Nam prioritises the strengthening of friendly cooperation with its traditional friends, including Algeria, National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ told Deputy Speaker of the People’s National Assembly of Algeria Monder Bouden during a reception in Hà Nội on Friday.

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9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians opens in Hà Nội, with messages of digitalisation aiding sustainable development

The 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians, hosted by the National Assembly of Việt Nam and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has opened in the capital city of Hà Nội, Việt Nam, on Friday.

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Vice State President active in South Africa

Vice President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân met with leading officials from the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) and local enterprises.

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Unprecedented efforts to realise US President Joe Biden's trip to Việt Nam: Diplomat

The new Việt Nam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership framework will create conditions for the two sides to enhance mutual understanding, build and consolidate trust

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Việt Nam, China’s Hong Kong boost economic cooperation

Việt Nam always rolls out red carpet for foreign investors, including those from Hong Kong (China) to invest in the country in the spirit of “harmonising interests and sharing risks”, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng said while attending the 8th Belt and Road Summit held in Hong Kong on September 13.

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Digital transformation, innovations can make way for growth: NA official

Titled “Vietnam’s Aspirations’’, the exhibition is a sideline event of the 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians taking place from September 14-18 in Việt Nam.

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Young people should be contributors rather than consumers in digital era: IPU secretary general

Noting how the world is going through a time of changes with various challenges from climate change to poverty, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) secretary-general Martin Chungong underlines the need for innovative solutions to mitigate these issues.

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Ninth Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians an opportunity to learn from each other: IPU representative

Showing her impression on Việt Nam’s preparations for the event, Hilal said the organising committee, the leadership of Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) and IPU have been very creative in preparations for the conference by adding an exhibition and by holding special seminars.

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PM Chính to visit China, United States, Brazil: Foreign ministry

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính will start a series of high-level external affairs activities starting next week with visits to China, the United States, and Brazil, lasting from September 16 throughout September 26, according to the announcement from the foreign ministry.

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Việt Nam gives highest priority to developing ties with Laos: PM

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has told Lao Minister of Planning and Investment Khamchen Vongphosy that Việt Nam always attaches great importance to and give the highest priority to maintaining and developing its special relationship with Laos, considering it as a valuable asset with an important role in the revolutionary cause in each country.

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Int’l friends hail Việt Nam's diplomacy policy

Foreign friends have spoken highly of Việt Nam's foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification and multilateralisation of relations, as well as the country’s increasing position in the international arena, Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN), has said.

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Ambassador stresses Việt Nam’s policy on promoting, protecting human rights for all

Ambassador Lê Thị Tuyết Mai emphasised Việt Nam’s policy on promoting and protecting all people’s enjoyment of human rights, along with its development policy that centres on the people and views the people as the main stakeholder, goal, and momentum of development.

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NA Chairman attends rehearsal for the 9th global conference of young parliamentarians

NA Chairman Vương Đình Huệ highlighted that the 9th GCYP was a significant and unique multilateral event for Việt Nam in 2023. It provided an opportunity to showcase to the international community the modern, dynamic, integrated, and culturally rich image of Việt Nam, as well as its achievements in innovation and development.

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Việt Nam, US step up cooperation for prosperity: US Ambassador

The robust Việt Nam-US relations bring benefits to both nations, US ambassador said, stressing the US want to stand side by side with Việt Nam in the latter’s efforts to have a digital economy by 2030, become a high-income nation by 2045, and realise its net-zero target by 2050.

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Former defence deputy minister Nguyễn Chí Vịnh passes away

During his 12 years working as Deputy Minister of National Defence, Vịnh made many contributions to promoting the development of Việt Nam’s defence diplomacy, for example, in sending forces to participate in UN peacekeeping mission, organising a series of ASEAN defence and military conferences.