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Việt Nam joins ASEAN in advancing women, peace, security agenda

Việt Nam, Japan reinforce defence ties

The talks took place during the Japanese defence minister’s visit to Việt Nam from May 2 to 4.

Vietnamese woman held in Malaysia for murder of N Korean man set free

Vietnamese citizen Đoàn Thị Hương, who was being held in a Malaysian jail in connection with the murder of a North Korean national in 2017, was set free on Friday morning.

Former President Lê Đức Anh’s funeral begins two-day national mourning

A State funeral was held on May 3 for former President General Le Duc Anh, who was also former Politburo member and former advisor to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).

Condolences flood in over death of former president

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for high-ranking delegations from Cambodia and Laos who are in Việt Nam to attend the State funeral for former President General Lê Đức Anh.

Vietnam demands release of fishermen illegally detained by Indonesia

Việt Nam has demanded the release of a group of 12 Vietnamese fishermen taken by an Indonesian patrol ship on April 27.

Nation to mourn former President on May 3-4

The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, the National Assembly, the President, the Government and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee have issued a special communiqué, announcing that former President General Le Duc Anh passed away at 20:10 on April 22, and his funeral will be held as a national mourning.

Vietnam assumes AAPTC 2020 Chairmanship from Thailand

Việt Nam assumed the role of the Chair of the Association of Asia-Pacific Peace Operations Training Centres (AAPTC) in 2020 from Thailand during its annual general meeting and workshop in Bangkok on Friday.

Việt Nam pays heed to resolving issues in ties with Japan

The Party and Government of Việt Nam pay special attention to addressing issues arising in the partnership with Japan, Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ said.

Esperanto boosts peace and co-operation in Asia

The congress, which has drawn nearly 300 delegates from 24 countries, reviewed the development of Esperanto and diversity of culture in Asia and Oceania

PM wishes to raise two-way trade with Singapore

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc expressed wish to raise two-way trade with Singapore from the current level of nearly US$8 billion during a meeting with his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong in Beijing on April 26.

War journalists met up with soldiers to recall memories

A group of former war journalists, soldiers and tank drivers recently met in Hà Nam Province to recall their memories of Việt Nam’s war against the US prior to Reunification Day on April 30th.

NA Chairwoman joins Cần Thơ’s liberation celebration

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân attended the celebration of the 44th anniversary of the liberation of Cần Thơ City on Friday during her trip to meet voters there.

PM Phúc meets Chinese Party chief and President Xi Jinping in Beijing

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc meets with General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday.

Prime Minister Phúc holds talks with Chinese Premier Li

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on April 26 held talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on the occasion of the Vietnamese Government leader’s trip to China to attend the ongoing second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

Việt Nam-Laos legislative ties keep growing: NA leader

The comprehensive co-operation between the national assemblies of Việt Nam and Laos has developed fruitfully, said Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tòng Thị Phóng.

Party leader back to work soon: FM spokesperson

Party General Secretary, President Nguyễn Phú Trọng would return to work as normal soon, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lê Thị Thu Hằng said on Thursday.

NA Chairwoman meets voters in Cần Thơ City

Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân said the production and sale of fake medicines are banned and will be severely punished during her meeting with voters in An Cư Ward, Ninh Kiều District, the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ on Thursday.