Việt Nam News

The New York Times’ opening in Việt Nam shows that the country is increasingly attracting the attention of the US and global media, said the newspaper’s bureau chief.

Chairman of the National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn will pay an official visit to Russia and co-chair the third meeting of the Việt Nam-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.

President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his spouse arrived in Hà Nội on Thursday evening, starting a four-day official visit to Việt Nam at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm and his wife. 

Brazilian ambassador to Việt Nam Marco Farani wrote to Việt Nam News on the occasion of the 202nd anniversary of Brazil's Independence Day (September 7)

Discussing ties with Vice Admiral Aaron Beng, Chief of Defence Force of Singapore, Cuong lauded the effective cooperation between the two armies, which has contributed to celebrating the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership between the two countries and the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic ties last year.

The Savannakhet governor appreciated the results of friendship and cooperation between the two localities as well as the support that Thừa Thiên-Huế has given to Savannakhet in the past time.

At the regional level, the reception for heads of state of African countries, including Guinea-Bissau, by Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm in the first months of his new positions underscores the importance Vietnam attaches to and its close sentiments towards its traditional African friends.

General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith will visit Việt Nam next week.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs instructed Việt Nam's representative missions in China and the Philippines to proactively contact local authorities to facilitate the sheltering, rescue, and repair of Vietnamese vessels if necessary

The Presidents of two African nations, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique, are visiting Việt Nam at the invitation of Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm, according to the foreign ministry.

Việt Nam's foreign policy has always emphasised the importance of traditional friendships and a wish to develop multifaceted cooperation with African nations, including Guinea-Bissau. This serves as a crucial foundation for the two countries to build political trust and foster cooperation serving mutual development.

With global challenges affecting the socio-economic conditions and the life of their people, Việt Nam and Laos are determined to assist each other, reflecting their deep fraternal bond and tradition of mutual assistance, he said.

A team of civil servants who are competent, reputable, truly professional and dedicated to upholding discipline, integrity and public service ethics is a must, Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm said.

Both sides agreed that the Việt Nam-Singapore strategic partnership is increasingly robust and effective across all areas, marked by regular high-level delegation exchanges and flourishing relations between the two ruling parties.

Praising the growing and more substantive ties between the two legislatures, National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyễn Đức Hải noted the facilitation of delegation exchanges at all levels, work experience sharing and exchange programmes between parliamentary committees and friendship groups.

Sen. Lt. Gen. Khamliang Outhakaysone expressed his satisfaction with the progress in the relations between the two countries and their armies.

The legislators toured Việt Nam's leading automaker THACO factories, the Chu Lai Open Economic Zone, and Tam Hiệp Port located in Quảng Nam’s Núi Thành District.

Discussing the 21st century’s challenges to traditional education systems in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies, the session on traditional education in APEC economies drew the participation of representatives from leading universities in Russia, China, Japan and Việt Nam.