Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Spokesperson Phạm Thu Hằng said in Việt Nam, no one is discriminated against on the basis of religion or belief, and the activities of religious organisations are ensured in accordance with the law, she affirmed.
The HCM City People's Committee held a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of Việt Nam-Indonesia diplomatic relations on December 19 in HCM City.
With a total investment of VNĐ7.92 trillion (over $300 million), the project is designed to accommodate modern military aircraft as well as large commercial planes such as the Boeing 777 and Airbus A350.
Attention must be paid to strongly awakening the aspiration and desire for a strong and prosperous nation, maximising internal strengths, and mobilising all resources to accelerate and achieve breakthroughs for the country.
Chairman of the Hà Nội People’s Committee Vũ Đại Thắng said investment in the Red River landscape boulevard is an urgent and necessary step to redevelop riverside urban space, improve infrastructure and pave the way for more sustainable, modern growth.
“These projects are vital links in building a Việt Nam that is peaceful, stable, integrated, prosperous, civilised and happy, advancing steadily towards socialism," Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said.
Ahead of the nationwide ceremonies, ministerial-level leaders, local authorities and project heads have been instructed by the Prime Minister to ensure all necessary conditions for the events to be conducted in a solemn, effective, economical and safe manner.
Receiving Lao foreign minister in Hà Nội on Thursday, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính proposed that the two sides further strengthen economic connectivity, coordinate closely and share development experience for the tangible benefit of the two peoples.
This political consultation is an important annual political exchange mechanism between the two foreign ministries.
State President Lương Cường urged the Presidential Office to modernise its working methods, reinforce administrative discipline, and accelerate digitalisation. He stressed that internal procedures must be clearly defined by responsibilities, timelines, and coordination effectiveness.
National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn reaffirmed and highly valued the comprehensive and increasingly in-depth development of Việt Nam–Laos cooperation across all fields.
Senior Lieutenant General Hoàng Xuân Chiến said that in 2026 the Department of Foreign Relations under the Ministry of National Defence must embrace new thinking suited to a new term and a new era, while prioritising the development of defence diplomatic capacity.
The two prime ministers agreed to continue prioritising the upgrading of the Việt Nam–Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) network to a second-generation model that is greener, smarter and more inclusive.
Venezuelan Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Tatiana Pugh affirmed that over more than three decades, the bilateral solidarity, friendship, and cooperation have grown deeper despite complex and unpredictable global and regional developments
The Việt Nam Fatherland Front praised the motto of “Respecting God – Loving the Nation” and “Living the Gospel in the heart of the nation” upheld by Catholic and Protestant communities
The move is necessary to build a modern, elite and highly capable People’s Army, improve overall combat strength, maintain combat readiness and adapt training to new operational conditions.
With a strong foundation of political trust and increasingly intertwined interests, the two countries have ample scope to expand cooperation and make positive contributions to peace, stability and sustainable development in the region and the world.
A Vietnamese diplomat underlined the importance of promptly and effectively sharing information, intelligence, and evidence – including digital evidence – to support the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of online scams and related crimes.
