Việt Nam News

Việt Nam always considers Belgium a partner of leading importance in the European Union (EU), Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính told his Belgian counterpart Alexander De Croo during their talks in Brussels on December 13 (local time).

The Vietnamese Party, State and people appreciate its faithful relationship with fraternal Lao counterparts in the past struggle for national liberation and current national development, Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng said.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee discussed two groups of issues during its 18th session, which was opened on Tuesday.

The nation has to date completed 82.6 per cent of recommendations from the 3rd cycle of its UPR process and is to complete the workload and launch the preparations for the building of the national report on the 4th cycle in 2023.

PM Chính highlighted the strong development of the bilateral relations in politics, economy - trade, and security – defence, saying that Việt Nam always attaches importance to and wishes to strengthen the comprehensive partnership with the Netherlands in all fields.

This is the common assessment made by European politicians, experts and entrepreneurs on the threshold of a commemorative summit to celebrate the 45th anniversary of ASEAN-EU relations on December 14 in Brussels, Belgium.

Czech also calls on EU member countries to soon ratify the EU-Việt Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).

The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) plays a significant role in creating an environment of peace and stability as well as assisting the long-term development of Việt Nam.

New Deputy General Director Đoàn Thị Tuyết Nhung, 47, holds bachelor's degrees in Chinese and Journalism, and advanced political theory.

Netherlands is the second biggest trade partner of Việt Nam in Europe and the biggest investor of Việt Nam among European Union states.

Việt Nam always treasures and appreciates the role of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in assisting countries to peacefully settle international disputes by arbitration procedures and international conciliation, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has told PCA Secretary General Marcin Czepelak.

Việt Nam wishes to learn from three models of the Netherlands: the airport, seaport, and Brainport models.

The birth of the 1982 UNCLOS is an important event, of great significance for the progressive development of international law in general, and maritime laws in particular

The Prime Minister is scheduled to have talks and meetings with many leaders of the host country, visit its major economic establishments, attend the Việt Nam – Netherlands business forum, witness the signing of bilateral cooperation documents, and meet representatives of the Vietnamese community there.

PM Chính affirmed that Việt Nam attaches importance to and wants to strengthen its comprehensive cooperation with Luxembourg, a founding member of the European Union (EU).

The Vietnamese PM affirmed that Việt Nam attaches importance to the role and position of Luxembourg in the European Union (EU), and wants to further promote the comprehensive partnership between the two countries, including between the two law making bodies.

During the province’s People’s Council meeting earlier this week to review 2022, which took place earlier this week, Cao Tường Huy, acting Chairman of the People’s Committee said the province has gained impressive economic results, obtaining a GRPD rate of 10.28 per cent, maintaining the double-digit rate for seven consecutive years.

The two leaders were satisfied with the positive developments in cooperation.