Acknowledging and commending the contributions of Vietnamese communities worldwide, including in South Africa, to the nation’s achievements, the Government leader affirmed that the Party and State consistently attach great importance to overseas Vietnamese and regard them as an inseparable part of the Vietnamese nation.
Since the introduction of its two-tier local government model in mid-2025, the city has accelerated the digitalisation of its entire administrative machinery.
President Lương Cường met with Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won Shik in Hà Nội on November 21 afternoon within the framework of the latter’s official visit to Việt Nam at the invitation of Chairman of the National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn.
Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn held talks with President of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Milos Vystrcil in Hà Nội on November 21, within the framework of the latter’s official visit to Việt Nam from November 18-22.
Party General Secretary Tô Lâm received Speaker of the Republic of Korea's National Assembly Woo Won Shik in Hà Nội on November 21, expressing his hope that the two countries will continue to be close friends and trustworthy partners as they pursue their development goals and aspirations.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Tô Lâm hosted a reception for visiting President of the Senate of the Czech Republic’s Parliament Miloš Vystrčil in Hà Nội on November 21.
Việt Nam and South Africa have issued a Joint Statement on the upgrade of bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership during Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính's trip to South Africa to attend the G20 Summit and conduct a number of bilateral activities from November 21-23.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa agreed to elevate the bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership during their meeting in Johannesburg on November 21, within the framework of the former’s working trip to attend the G20 Summit and bilateral activities in South Africa.
Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) from continents have submitted more than 1,300 comments on the draft political report for the Congress, reflecting a strong sense of responsibility, trust and desire to accompany the nation.
President of the Senate of the Czech Parliament Milos Vystrcil noted that although the two countries are geographically distant, they are united by shared aspirations for peace, development and prosperity.
During a group discussion held as part of the ongoing 10th session, lawmakers said that as countries around the world ramp up investment in AI, Việt Nam urgently needs a comprehensive legal framework to avoid falling behind and to proactively seize opportunities presented by the new technology wave.
Many lawmakers focused on tightening criteria to prevent the import of outdated technologies.
Vietnamese intellectuals abroad, particularly those with experience in both Vietnam and Japan, can provide valuable policy advice in science and technology.
The activities, taking place from November 21–24, are held at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, who serves as Chair of the G20 in 2025.
The Algeria Press Service (APS) reported that during a meeting with Brahim Boughali, Speaker of the National People's Assembly (APN) of Algeria, the two sides discussed measures to promote bilateral cooperation across fields. They reviewed the traditional friendship between Việt Nam and Algeria and explored ways to strengthen parliamentary cooperation, and expand their partnership, particularly in economic areas.
The meeting reviewed the formation and strengthening of subcommittees and the Secretariat, outlined the work roadmap through 2027, and examined preparations and infrastructure projects in host locations, especially Phú Quốc Island, which will host the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.
The first-ever lawmaking forum is designed to comprehensively review legislative activities since the start of the 15th NA term, stressing innovations in lawmaking approaches, assessing major achievements, drawing lessons learned, and identifying effective practices for replication. Participants will also address persistent shortcomings and propose solutions to improve the legislature’s operational effectiveness going forward.
Deputy Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs Nguyễn Thanh Hải briefed the Czech side on Việt Nam’s recent achievements in combating corruption, stressing that the work is a central task receiving strong and consistent direction from the Party and State, with the active involvement of multiple agencies.
