Việt Nam News

VNA General Director Vũ Việt Trang highlighted the close cooperation between the VNA and the MoFA, as well as between the VNA’s overseas bureaus and Vietnamese representative offices abroad, noting that both sides support each other in fulfilling their missions.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm stressed the need to take reforms in drafting these documents, which, he said, should be comprehensible, so that they can be implemented right after the congress, slated for early 2026.

Minister Lan expressed hopes that a proposal banning e-cigarettes and heated tobacco would be considered in the session and that the NA would issue a decision to ban these products to protect public health.

PM Chính stressed that Việt Nam pursues a foreign policy of independence and self-reliance, and multilateralism and diversification of international relations; and strongly supports multilateralism and the central role of the UN.

Cường expressed his heartfelt appreciation and was deeply moved by the warmth and admiration that the Chilean people have for late President Hồ Chí Minh, affirming that despite the geographical distance between the two countries, they have always remained close and supportive of each other in all circumstances.

Việt Nam constantly pursues a foreign policy of independence, peace, and proactive international integration, being a reliable partner and responsible member of the international community.

Cường underlined that Việt Nam wishes to cooperate with traditional friends in Latin America, especially with Chile, an important country that plays a leading role in regional integration and regional connectivity and with an increasingly important role in global issues.

State President Lương Cường received a delegation from the Chile-Vietnam Cultural Institute led by President Patricia Abarzua on November 10 (local time) in Santiago,  as part of his official visit to Chile.

President Hồ Chí Minh’s statue placed within the park stands as a testament to the deep affection of the Chilean people towards the Vietnamese late leader.

The event, held at the Hữu Nghị International Border Gate in response to Việt Nam Law Day (November 9), targeted nearly 3,000 border residents of both sides, passengers, and drivers crossing the Hữu Nghị – Youyi Guan International Border Gate Pair.

As scheduled, the Prime Minister or a Deputy Prime Minister will answer deputies’ queries and clarify relevant issues at the session on November 12 afternoon.

The event celebrates the 94th anniversary of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front's Traditional Day (November 18, 1930 - November 18, 2024).

The State President commended and highly appreciated the efforts and achievements of the embassy as well as the overseas Vietnamese community in implementing the foreign policy of the Party and State, contributing to the continued development of the Việt Nam-Chile comprehensive partnership.

This is the first visit to Chile by a Vietnamese State President in 15 years. The trip will give impulse to help the Việt Nam - Chile comprehensive partnership develop in a more intensive, practical and effective manner.

The disbursement rate in the first 10 months of 2024 reached only over 52 per cent, 4 percentage points lower than the same period last year and still far from the set goal.

The trip is the first ever by a Vietnamese Vice President to Sweden, coming at a crucial moment as both nations are celebrating the 55th anniversary of their diplomatic relations (1969-2024).

A delegation from the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) took part in an international forum on socialism entitled “Marxism in the 21st century” in Vientiane on Friday.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính highlighted the need to renew traditional growth drivers and promote new ones, especially national digital transformation, in order to bolster growth in the remaining months of 2024 and the following years, while chairing the Government’s October regular meeting on November 9.