A Vietnamese delegation led by Politburo member, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Văn Giang attended the event, proactively contributing to its success.
The visit will contribute to further deepening the two countries’ relationship, taking it to a new height with substantive, effective and long-term development in all fields, for peace, stability and development in each country as well as in the region and the world.
Vietnamese representative agencies in San Francisco and Houston were told to strengthen cooperation between Vietnamese and US localities, and encourage overseas Vietnamese to invest in the homeland.
As the representative of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Asia-Pacific, which has a large number of members with varying development levels, politics, cultures, sizes, interests, and priorities, Việt Nam will continue bringing into play the soft power from its national prestige and the capacity of grasping common concerns, harmonising interest differences among members,
Việt Nam always plays an important role in Portugal’s external policy, especially in the field of economy, Standing Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn said
The President and his entourage were met by Việt Nam’s Ambassador to the US Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, Việt Nam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, US Ambassador to Việt Nam Marc Knapper, and representatives from the APEC 2023 organiser.
World Bank says it will continue to accompany and assist Việt Nam in achieving its goal of becoming a developed, high-income country by 2045
The MoFA has advised Vietnamese citizens to avoid traveling to or staying in Shan, Kayin and Rakhine states, if not absolutely necessary. Those currently living in these states should promptly evacuate themselves and their assets to a third country or return to Việt Nam.
In an interview granted to the Việt Nam News Agency (VNA)’s resident correspondent in Brussels, Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxemburg Nguyễn Văn Thảo, who is also Head of the Vietnamese delegation to the European Union (EU), noted that the relationship has witnessed “very good” development steps over the past five decades.
The Asia-Pacific region and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum are important priorities in Việt Nam's foreign policy which aims to foster and enhance multilateral diplomacy, helping to protect and promote security and development interests and elevating the country's position.
Over the past years, the two countries have reaped positive results in their defence cooperation, especially in the settlement of war consequences, United Nations peacekeeping operations, personnel training and military healthcare, and cooperation between armed services
President Võ Văn Thưởng encouraged the two defence ministries to increase military exchanges at the local, regional, and division levels, thus facilitating the sharing of experience in training and building the armed forces of each country.
Highlighting that Việt Nam and Cambodia are two neighbouring countries with good traditional friendship, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said the two armies and people of the two countries stayed side by side in fighting against colonialism and imperialism, overthrowing the genocidal regime, bringing independence, freedom, and happiness to the people of each country.
Việt Nam is one of the most active members of APEC in proposing cooperation initiatives and projects.
The 41st Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators (APCCA 41) was kicked off on Monday in Hà Nội.
Việt Nam and Cambodia agreed that the defence cooperation has achieved various positive results, continuing to be one of the important pillars of the bilateral partnership.
Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States Nguyễn Quốc Dũng spoke to Vietnam News Agency in Washington ahead of President Võ Văn Thưởng’s visit to San Francisco for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting 2023 from Tuesday to Friday.
Participants reviewed cooperation in the last year and discussed directions for cooperation activities in 2024.
