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Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Lê Thành Long meets with leaders of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, Switzerland, while accompanying National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn to the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament.

National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn expressed his delight at the robust development of Việt Nam–Cuba relations as he spoke to Esteban Lazo, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba on the sidelines of the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament.

State President Lương Cường made the statement on July 30 while hosting a reception for Park Chang-dal, Special Envoy of the Korean President, who is on a working visit to Việt Nam.

While boldly renewing its mindset, approach and operations, VTV has been asked to launch a professional, modern news channel delivering national news to international audiences, which would amplify Việt Nam's global and regional reach.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm said that following the acquisition of feedback from the meeting, the draft documents are now ready to be submitted to Party congresses at all levels for further comments

The Vietnamese top legislator noted that bilateral relations have seen remarkable progress, with growing political trust between the two Parties and States.

General Phan Văn Giang, Minister of National Defence, noted that the upgrading of bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in March 2025 marked a historic milestone, opening a new chapter in the two countries’ relations, in which political, defence and security cooperation areas are key pillars.

Việt Nam is aiming for up to 20 per cent female participation in UN peacekeeping missions by the end of 2025, reinforcing its role as a responsible UN member.

Hồ Chí Minh Square stands as a reminder of the historical bond between the two nations and also a source of inspiration for future collaboration.

Infrastructure, digital transformation, and green growth hold ample potential for expanded collaboration.

National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said Việt Nam is running for re-election to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2026-2028 term and, if re-elected, will implement various activities and initiatives to promote the role of the council in the current volatile and challenging global context.

On the 26th anniversary of the enthronement of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Moroccan Ambassador Jamale Chouaibi wrote to Việt Nam News about the country's achievements and bilateral cooperation with Việt Nam.

Stating that these challenges transcend national borders, wealth, race, and religion and require collective action, NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn emphasised that now more than ever, as representatives of the people's voice, parliaments have a responsibility for pioneering in promoting multilateralism and contributing to ensuring peace, justice, and prosperity for all.

Stressing the importance of the EU-Việt Nam Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation, NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn urged the Irish Parliament to early ratify the EU-Việt Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) to bolster trade and investment collaboration between the two nations.

Việt Nam consistently values its relationship with the RoK, PM Phạm Minh Chính affirmed, hoping that bilateral cooperation will continue to develop in a more substantive, effective, diverse, and sustainable manner in the time ahead.

Land pricing must reflect the State’s role as the representative of land ownership and its decision-making authority on land prices, according to the revisions.

Vietnamese NA Chairman Trân Thanh Mẫn is scheduled to deliver a speech at the plenary session.

Highlighting the recent progress in relations between the Vietnamese and Cambodian parties, states, and legislatures, NA Chairman Mẫn said bilateral cooperation in areas such as national defence, security, investment, and trade has been strengthened.