Việt Nam News

National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ discussed educational and business cooperation with the mayor of Salo city in Finland and leaders of some international corporations during meetings in Helsinki on Friday (local time) as part of Huệ's official visit to Finland.

Anti-corruption work should be associated with the prevention of 'negative phenomena' among officials, Party members and public servants, Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng has requested.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh and Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi co-chaired a meeting yesterday, discussing a range of important issues about trade, cooperation and COVID-19 vaccine assistance.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 10 signed Decision 1469/QD-TTg appointing Vũ Việt Trang as general director of the State-run Việt Nam News Agency.

National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ held talks with President of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium Éliane Tillieux in Brussels on Thursday.

The 13th Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission has issued a warning to the Party Delegation to the Quảng Ninh provincial People’s Court in the 2015-2020 and 2020-2025 tenures and some senior officials of the court as a disciplinary measure.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vương Đình Huệ met with Belgian Deputy Prime Minister Pierre-Yves Dermagne in Brussels on September 9, during which they agreed to further develop the bilateral relations and strengthen strategic coordination in ASEAN and the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM).

Representatives from the Belgian Foreign Ministry donated 100,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Việt Nam to support its fight against COVID-19.

Việt Nam is also deeply thankful for the recent sincere, effective, and valuable support from the US to Việt Nam in the fight against COVID-19 outbreaks.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính emphasised the strategic role of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) in the international integration process and economic growth of Asia while addressing the 7th GMS Summit held virtually yesterday.

The virtual event, held between September 6-9, hosted 43 Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) and fully accomplished its agenda, despite being online for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Việt Nam from September 10-12, discussing cooperation in COVID-19 fight and vaccine assistance.

Phú Quốc island in the southern province of Kiên Giang is slated to be the first to open to international tourists under the pilot vaccine passport later this year once the local population has been fully inoculated, according to the Government.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vương Đình Huệ and President of the European Council Charles Michel on Wednesday agreed to further enhance cooperation between the two sides, emphasising the significant role of the Vietnamese legislature and the European Parliament (EP).

The Vietnamese health ministry has just announced that Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines can be used as second doses for those who have received first dose of Moderna, amid shortage.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Vương Đình Huệ held talks with President of the European Parliament (EP) David Sassoli in Brussels, Belgium, on Wednesday.

Vaccine diplomacy is very important and urgent at this time, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn told a meeting of the government's working group on vaccine diplomacy on Wednesday.

Foreign ministers of Mekong countries and the Republic of Korea (RoK) agreed to increase cooperation in pandemic control and economic recovery in the future at the 11th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Mekong-Rok Cooperation held online on Wednesday.