PM receives Chairman of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

PM Phạm Minh Chính called for intensified local-to-local exchanges and collaboration, and more effective cooperation mechanisms. The two sides should accelerate transport connectivity, focusing on the standard-gauge Lạng Sơn–Hà Nội and Móng Cái–Hạ Long–Hải Phòng rail routes.

Việt Nam, Philippines boost strategic defence partnership

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1976, the two countries have achieved substantive results across various fields, particularly economy, trade, defence-security, education and training, and people-to-people exchanges.

Deputy PM receives Palestinian foreign minister

Sharing sympathy with the hardships faced by Palestinians, Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Quốc Dũng affirmed that Việt Nam has closely followed developments in Palestine and supports all efforts aimed at ending violence, protecting civilians, and promoting a sustainable, peaceful solution.

Lawmakers pass four laws on judicial affairs

With 426 of 430 deputies present voting in favour (89.87 per cent), the parliament passed the Law on Extradition, which consists of four chapters and 45 articles. It sets out the principles, authority, conditions and procedures for extradition between Việt Nam and other countries, as well as the responsibilities of Vietnamese state agencies.

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