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Hằng reiterated that Việt Nam has always actively boosted cooperation both bilaterally and multilaterally in crime prevention and control, including drug-related crimes.

What is more impressive is that some EM groups with a population of fewer than 1,000 have had a say in the legislative body.

Following the success of Việt Nam's Đồng Khởi (General Uprising) Movement (1959-1960) in the South, the US imperialists carried out the “Special War” strategy which was built with three measures, including the establishment of “strategic hamlets”.

2023 marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and Japan and the ninth anniversary of the upgrade to an Extensive Strategic Partnership.

The two sides have worked on the negotiation of a number of agreements, the ambassador said, adding that the visa exemption policy for Norwegian citizens entering Việt Nam has been expanded, with the temporary stay period increased from 15 days to 45 days.

Securing 121 of the 171 valid votes, Việt Nam ranked second among the nine elected states from five regions, said the Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Việt Nam-Cambodia vow to work harder to complete the tasks of protecting the national security and social safety and order.

From the beginning of the year, prosecuting agencies have temporarily seized, secured assets, frozen accounts, and restricted transactions of assets worth over VNĐ232 trillion (nearly US$9.6 billion), in addition to many other valuable assets.

The officials highlighted the importance of ensuring freedom, security, and safety of navigation and overflight in the East Sea (known internationally as the South China Sea), and the need to promote commitments and the implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC), and soon conclude negotiations and sign a substantive, effective Code of Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (COC) in accordance with international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

Host and guest shared the view that the bilateral political relations have been tightened, and other cooperation areas like defence, security, economy, culture, education and training as well as collaboration between localities have received due attention and made progress.

Both host and guest were pleased with bilateral cooperation achievements obtained recently, particularly the sides’ close coordination as well as increased high-level exchanges and mechanisms for joint works.

Host and guest shared the view that the two countries need to maintain regular cultural, educational and people-to-people exchanges, especially between youths.

On November 21, the conference passed a resolution on the list of eminent personalities and historical events in 2023-24, which includes progenitor of Vietnamese traditional medicine Hải Thượng Lãn Ông Lê Hữu Trác.

Both sides expressed their joy at the steady and effective progress in all fields between Việt Nam and Laos in recent times. Political trust continues to be strengthened with many delegation exchanges and high-level contacts at different levels, creating a solid foundation and direction for the overall bilateral relationship.

Handling citizens’ petitions and denunciations has been implemented increasingly methodically by the National Assembly (NA)’s committees, with quality and efficiency well improved.

During the National Assembly’s meeting on November 21, General Tô Lâm expounded on the complex global and regional landscape since the onset of 2023, acknowledging the profound impact on domestic affairs. The challenges compounded by the enduring COVID-19 pandemic have amplified the factors contributing to crime and law violations, prompting a detailed report and the reception of delegates' opinions.

At the meeting, the leaders concurred that both sides should maintain exchanges of delegations at all levels to promote political trust, effectively carry out their cooperation frameworks, as well as capitalise on their potential and strengths so as to develop the cooperative relations in a deep and effective fashion, especially in the fields of economy-trade-investment, and new areas such as green transition and renewable energy.

To foster the bilateral ties in the time ahead, both sides agreed to continue increasing high-level delegation exchanges, and coordinate with and support each other at multilateral forums.