Việt Nam News

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Thursday received H.H. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia.

As a traditional friend of both Russia and Ukraine, Việt Nam hopes that the sides will exercise restraint, ease tensions and continue dialogue efforts to seek a long-term solution in conformity with international law, with the interests of each side taken into account, Foreign Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn has said.

Enterprises in charge of importing petrol and oil will be strictly punished, and could even be suspended from operating, if found to be illegally holding petrol and oil to sell at a higher price later.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov discussed the conflict in Ukraine in a candid and constructive manner during a phone talk late Tuesday in an atmosphere of “trust and friendship.”

Sierra Leone attaches importance to the development of its friendship and cooperation with Vietnam, affirmed President Julius Maada Bio at his meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính in Hà Nội on March 15.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee discussed the state budget addition and foreign non-refundable aid in 2020 and 2021, during the 9th session on Tuesday.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio expressed their hope to expand the cooperation between the two countries in economy, agriculture and diplomacy during the latter’s official visit to Việt Nam from March 14-20.

The Communist Party’s Secretariat on Tuesday held a meeting to discuss disciplinary actions against the former officials of Thái Nguyên and Kiên Giang provinces.

The Embassy of Việt Nam in Russia will continue to work with Russian agencies to safely receive Vietnamese fleeing to Russia from eastern Ukraine, Counsellor Nguyễn Tùng Lâm from the embassy has said.

Members of the National Assembly (NA)’s Standing Committee have proposed the Government and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính quickly issue a master programme for COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control for the 2022-23 period.

President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, and his spouse arrived at Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội on Monday afternoon, starting an official visit to Việt Nam that will run until March 20.

The President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, and his spouse will pay an official visit to Việt Nam from March 14 – 20.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has ordered Khánh Hòa Province to build Trường Sa (Spratly) Islands into a socio-economic and cultural centre on the sea as well as a “solid stronghold” to protect Việt Nam’s sovereignty.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and a Government delegation on Saturday paid tribute to the 64 Vietnamese naval soldiers in the deadly Gạc Ma Battle.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has demanded favourable mechanisms be issued to facilitate public-private partnership (PPP) in infrastructure building, to boost the development of the Vân Phong Economic Zone (EZ), during a working visit to the area on Saturday.

Việt Nam resolutely opposes and demands Taiwan to cancel its live-fire exercises in the waters around Ba Bình island belonging to Việt Nam's Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng on Friday has chaired the Politburo meeting in Hà Nội to discuss important issues, including Mekong Delta development, Party discipline, and anticorruption efforts.

The 13th National Congress of the Việt Nam Women’s Union officially wrapped up on Friday with the adoption of the union’s amended regulations, a resolution of the congress and the launch of the Central Executive Committee of the Việt Nam Women's Union for the 2022-27 tenure, consisting of 155 members.