Việt Nam News

Noting the importance of mechanisms to realise ideas and commitments made under the JETP, Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà said Việt Nam is very much in need of the UK’s assistance in technology transfer, technical consultation, financial mechanisms, and investor selection for specific projects in renewable energy (particularly offshore wind energy), forest plantation, carbon capture, green hydrogen production and research of new technology.

Samsung's export turnover reached about US$65 billion in 2022, and its accumulative investment in Việt Nam has amounted to $20 billion

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Lưu Quang met leaders of international organisations and foreign officials on the sidelines of the 52nd regular session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on February 27-28.

Chairman Vương Đình Huệ praised the Lao delegation’s interest in exchanging experiences regarding the organisation and operation of the People’s Council.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly of Việt Nam Nguyễn Khắc Định and Lao counterpart Khambay Damlath held talks on Tuesday in Hà Nội.

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà told Special Advisor of the Japan-Việt Nam Friendship Alliance Takebe Tsutomu that Việt Nam is willing to cooperate with Japan in realising global commitments and goals, turning the bilateral relations into a model in partnership between a developing country and a developed one.

Deputy PM Trần Lưu Quang stressed that Việt Nam always backs multilateralism and the UN’s central role in global administrating and coordinating efforts in order to address common challenges.

The Vietnamese side wished that the US would prioritise direct funding for Vietnamese partners and reputable international organisations in Việt Nam, expand support to other areas contaminated with UXO beyond the central provinces, and strive to achieve the goal of clearing about 350,000ha of contaminated land from 2023 to 2028.

Deputy PM Trần Lưu Quang highlighted the determination, efforts, and achievements of Việt Nam – a new UNHRC member – in making reforms, boosting socio-economic development, ensuring social security, and safeguarding and promoting human rights

The National Assembly’s external affairs have been implemented continuously at different levels with the efficiency improved, promoting Việt Nam’s image as an innovative, dynamic and active country and raising Việt Nam’s status internationally.

Việt Nam and Laos share a 2,340 km borderline, sketching through 10 Vietnamese provinces which adjoin 10 Lao provinces.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính urged the medical sector to make public healthcare a top priority and build an equal, quality, effective and globally integrated sector.

 Acting President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân stressed the importance of diplomacy to national development as well as regional peace, stability and development, and the huge tasks for the sector amid global uncertainties.

As Việt Nam and Australia mark 50 years of bilateral relations, Việt Nam News reporter Ollie Arci speaks to Australian Ambassador Andrew Goledzinowski about plans to celebrate the milestone and what the future hold for the partnership between the two countries.

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Lưu Quang has called for agencies and localities to tighten inspections to ensure aviation security, preventing and combating terrorism and illegal intervention in civil aviation activities.

The purpose of the Europe Parliament Foreign Committee delegation's visit to Indonesia and Việt Nam was to reaffirm Europe Union (EU)’s interest in enhancing bilateral relations with Việt Nam and also furthering the EU-ASEAN strategic partnership

During the 1970s-1980s, the Government and people of Belgium gave Việt Nam valuable assistance through aid projects, making positive contributions to the construction and socio-economic development of Việt Nam.

Chairman Huệ said Việt Nam always support the strengthening of ASEAN-EU strategic partnership and stayed ready to play an active role in the process.