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.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday asked concerned organisations to strengthen management on auctions for granting mineral exploitation rights.
Located in the south of the province, the Nghi Sơn Economic Zone covers an area of 106,000 hectares with 55 sub-zones.
The National Assembly (NA) on Friday approved a resolution outlining the State budget estimate and central budget allocation plan for the year 2024.
The EU and Việt Nam discussed a broad range of topics in the various fields of their bilateral cooperation, including political issues, security and defence cooperation, trade and investment, sustainable development, official development assistance, fisheries, climate change and the sustainable energy transition
The two sides pledged to continue working closely together in border management and protection in accordance with three legal documents on land border between the two countries and relevant agreements.
Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations acknowledged and appreciated the amount of work that the IAEA has completed in the past year, and thanked the IAEA and other members of the IAEA Board of Governors for cooperating with Việt Nam while it serves as a member of the board in the 2021 - 2023 term.
The event in hybrid format attracted about 150 delegates from 27 ARF member countries, international and regional organisations, diplomatic representative agencies, research institutes, experts, reputable scholars, and ministries and branches.
NA deputies focused on the reasons behind the delayed progress of the Long Thành International Airport project and the measures to address it.
The Government set 12 key socio-economic targets for next year, focusing on reaching the gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6.0 - 6.5 per cent.
Colombia is one of Việt Nam's most important partners in Latin America, with two-way trade maintaining high growth throughout recent global turmoil. In 2022, the two-way trade hit US$742 million, up 11.4 per cent year-on-year, and doubling within five years from 2018. Colombia is Việt Nam's 5th largest trading partner in Latin America.
Việt Nam calls for immediate ceasefire from all parties, compliance to international law as well as humanitarian law, the protection of civilians and infrastructure, the establishment of humanitarian corridors, and the immediate release of all hostages.
Under the theme of “Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Future for All,” the summit is focused on three priorities: "Interconnected" – building a resilient and interconnected region that advances broad-based economic prosperity, "Innovative" – working to enable an innovative environment for a sustainable future; "Inclusive" – affirming an equitable and inclusive future for all.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hà Kim Ngọc, who is also Chairman of the Việt Nam National Commission for UNESCO, said the election affirms the Party and State’s sound foreign policy of multilaterisation and diversification, as well as comprehensive and effective international integration.
The Government would continue to implement tasks and solutions across various sectors to achieve the highest targets of the 2023 plan.