Ambassador Nguyễn Hồng Thao, the first Vietnamese to be elected as a member of the International Law Commission (ILC), will continue running for this post for another tenure, 2023-2027.
Minister of Public Security General Tô Lâm suggested Việt Nam and Australia enhance cooperation in all spheres, including national defence and security.
Ambassador Quý reiterated Việt Nam’s stance of opposing terror activities in any form, but stressed that the labelling of an organisation as a terror entity should be based on clear and convincing evidence, as the decision will greatly affect not only the organisation but all of its staff and relevant Palestinian communities.
Vietnamese Minister of National Defence General Phan Văn Giang highlighted the role played by the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) over the last 15 years in strengthening trust and building common awareness on regional security issues, including the East Sea issue, through creating a framework for defence ministerial-level dialogue and consultation in the region.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) should carry forward its leading role in promoting free trade, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn at the 32nd APEC Ministerial Meeting held in the form of teleconference on November 8-9.
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Quốc Dũng and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore Chee Wee Kiong co-chaired the 14th political consultation between the two nations via videoconference on Tuesday.
National Assembly (NA) deputies highlighted the role of Vietnamese labour force and labour productivity in fostering national economic growth while discussing the socio-economic affairs on Tuesday.
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne committed an addition of 2.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Việt Nam while holding talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Tuesday during her official visit to Việt Nam.
Promoting the wide participation of women in peace and security in the region was important and has been often put on the agenda for discussions among ASEAN members, said Foreign Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn while addressing the opening of the second ASEAN-Australia Dialogue on Women, Peace and Security via teleconference in Hà Nội on Tuesday.
Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN, has called on concerned parties to fully observe the international humanitarian law to prevent hunger in Ethiopia.
Vietnamese Minister of National Defence General Phan Văn Giang and his Australian counterpart Peter Dutton held online talks on Monday, during which they agreed to maintain the bilateral defence ties effectively.
National Assembly (NA) deputies on Monday proposed mobilising more sources for preventive medicine, at the same time, stepping up inspection to avoid corruption in purchasing pandemic prevention and control equipment and implementing social security packages.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính’s working trip to Europe from October 31 to November 5, which included his attendance at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and visits to the UK and France, was of important significance and achieved many practical results, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tô Anh Dũng.
The Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha celebrated its 40th founding anniversary on Sunday.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday presided over a Cabinet meeting to review socio-economic performance in the first ten months of 2021.
The former deputy head of the Ministry of Public Security's General Department of Intelligence has been jailed for 14 years for taking bribes.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and a high-ranking delegation of Việt Nam arrived in Hà Nội Saturday, concluding his trip for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), and a working visit to the UK and an official visit to France.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on November 5 (local time) received leaders of a number of major business and groups of France and Europe, including MSC and Airbus, during his official visit to France.