Government sets out tasks for new term
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính chaired a Government meeting on Thursday, the first Government meeting since new Cabinet members were elected early this month, to set out tasks for the new term.
State President to chair UNSC’s high-level open debate on April 19
In his capacity as President of the United Nations Security Council in April 2021, Vietnamese State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will preside over a high-level open debate on enhancing cooperation between the UN and regional and sub-regional organisations in promoting confidence-building and dialogue in conflict prevention and resolution.
New foreign minister holds talks with Australian, Malaysian, Philippine counterparts
Newly-appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn on Wednesday held separate online conversations with Australian foreign minister Marise Payne, Malaysian foreign minister Hishammuddin Hussein and Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin Jr.
More congratulations sent to newly-elected Vietnamese leaders
Leaders of foreign countries have continued to send messages of congratulations to newly-elected leaders of Việt Nam.
UN Security Council discusses Kosovo mission’s operation
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held an online meeting on Tuesday to discuss the operation of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK).
Việt Nam, Brunei agree to maintain joint committee
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn held phone talks with Brunei Second Minister of Foreign Affairs Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof on Tuesday, during which both agreed to maintain the two nations’ mechanism of the joint committee on bilateral co-operation.
President hosts ASEAN diplomats in Hà Nội
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received ambassadors and chargés d'affaires of ASEAN member states in Hà Nội on Tuesday, as they came to congratulate him on his election as President of Việt Nam.
NA chairman inspects polling station in Hải Phòng City
National Assembly (NA) chairman Vương Đình Huệ visited a polling station in Tiên Lãng District, the northern city of Hải Phòng, on Tuesday to inspect the city’s preparations for upcoming elections.
More congratulations sent to newly-elected Vietnamese leaders
Leaders of foreign countries have sent messages of congratulations to newly-elected Vietnamese leaders.
Việt Nam backs UN strategy to promote peace in Great Lakes Region
Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN), has reaffirmed Việt Nam’s support for the UN’s strategy to promote security and sustainable development in the Great Lakes Region in Africa.
Election-related preparation work must ensure transparency and efficiency: NA chairman
National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ has requested that the election-related preparation work must ensure its continuity, transparency and efficiency.
Ex-leaders of State-owned steel firms stand trial
Hà Nội’s People’s Court on Monday morning opened the first instance trial of 19 people accused of violations at the Thái Nguyên Steel and Iron Corporation (Tisco).
Việt Nam and UNSC: From participant to partner for sustainable peace
Việt Nam for the second time assumed the role of rotating President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020-2021 tenure this month, thus making a new and important imprint in the process of transforming from a participant to an active and proactive UN member.
HCM City to bolster administrative reforms
HCM City plans further administrative reforms as part of efforts to enhance its competitiveness and attract more investment under a new urban administration model, its People’s Committee chairman has said.
Foreign policy helps realise the nation's aspirations and vision: Minister
The newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn talks to local media on his new role and the foreign policy priorities needed to aid Việt Nam's development and raise the country's international standing
Việt Nam calls for int'l efforts to prevent violence, promote dialogue in Myanmar
Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, head of the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations, has called on the international community to make constructive contributions to help Myanmar prevent violence, promote an environment conducive to dialogue and reconciliation while respecting the country's principles of independence, national sovereignty, territorial integrity and unity.
President lauds Quảng Nam, Đà Nẵng for achievements
State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc praised the central city of Đà Nẵng and the neighbouring province of Quảng Nam for their past achievements during a working session with their leaders on April 10.
Việt Nam sends condolences to UK over passing of Prince Philip
Vietnamese leaders today sent messages of condolences to their British counterparts over the death of the Queen's husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Sustainable peace secured only when the consequences of wars and conflicts resolved: Foreign minister
Việt Nam, as the rotating President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for April, held a ministerial open debate late Thursday, focusing on “Mine action and sustaining peace: Stronger partnerships for better delivery”.
Third Vietnamese military officer to work at UN headquarters
Đông will serve as an officer in charge of military training for the management board of the Policy, Evaluation and Training Division’s Integrated Training Service under the UN Department of Peace Operations from 2021-23.
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Carnival parade brings colour to Khánh Hòa Sea Festival
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Việt Nam wins 4-0 in pre-ASEAN Championship friendly
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Asia’s top pencak silat fighters gather in Đồng Nai
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Congratulatory messages mark 50th anniversary of Việt Nam-Philippines diplomatic ties
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Vietnamese language exchange fosters cultural identity among young overseas Vietnamese
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