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Việt Nam calls on regional countries to embrace opportunities from digital diplomacy

As travel restrictions and social distancing measures are still in place in countries across the globe, digital technology has helped to keep the world connected and maintain the global supply and production chains, and the diplomatic service is no exception, Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn told the International Conference on Digital Diplomacy (ICDD) 2021 virtually hosted by Indonesia on Tuesday.

HCM City urged to regain its standing after long COVID-19 struggle

State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday asked HCM City to soon regain its position and standing in all fields after experiencing more than 200 days combating the pandemic.

NA leader joins national solidarity festival in Thái Nguyên Province

The event, held in Quyết Tâm hamlet of Định Hóa district’s Trung Lương commune, took place in celebration of the 91st anniversary of the founding of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (November 18, 1930 - 2021).

Việt Nam calls for eradication of barriers, discrimination against widows

A diplomat from Việt Nam has called for the eradication of the barriers and discrimination facing widows caused by conflict while addressing an Arria-formula meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday (US time).

Việt Nam appeals for promoting talks, trust building in Syria

The Deputy Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations, Nguyễn Phương Trà, has underscored the necessity for promoting negotiation and trust building efforts among relevant parties in Syria, with active assistance from the international community.

Việt Nam-Malaysia Joint Committee on bilateral cooperation convenes sixth meeting

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn and his Malaysian counterpart Saifuddin Abdullah co-chaired the sixth meeting of the Việt Nam – Malaysia Joint Committee for Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation on Monday.

Vietnamese leaders join celebrations of National Great Unity Day in communities

State and Government leaders on Monday called on people to strengthen national unity to further contribute to the country’s socio-economic development, improve their lives and continue making efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Minister: Việt Nam’s re-election at ILC proves international community’s trust

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn has highlighted the significance of Ambassador Nguyễn Hồng Thao’s re-election to the International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023-2027 tenure.

Deputy Foreign Minister: Việt Nam’s initiatives reflected in APEC’s documents

Việt Nam’s initiatives and suggestions have been reflected in APEC’s documents, showing the country’s responsible, active and proactive contributions to building and consolidating solidarity in APEC for a peaceful and stable Asia-Pacific region

Party chief stresses role of national unity in times of COVID-19

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng on Sunday said national solidarity is more important than ever as the country continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnam’s re-election at International Law Commission proves international community’s trust

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn has highlighted the significance of Ambassador Nguyễn Hồng Thao’s re-election to the International Law Commission (ILC) for the 2023-2027 tenure.

Documentary film wins special prize at national press awards on anti-corruption

A documentary film produced by the Central Science and Documentary Film Studio has won the Special Prize of the third annual national press awards on anti-corruption.

Prime Minister chairs Government’s November thematic meeting

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính chaired the Government’s November thematic meeting on Saturday on the compilation of several important strategy and programmes.

National Assembly adopts resolution on central budget allocation plan for 2022

The 15th National Assembly (NA), on Saturday approved a resolution on the central budget allocation plan for 2022 as part of its ongoing second sitting, with 473 out of 475 legislators voting in favour of the plan.

Việt Nam attends 22nd ASEAN Chiefs of Army Multilateral Meeting

Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) Lieut. Gen. Nguyễn Văn Nghĩa highlighted the importance of ASEAN military-defence cooperation as regional challenges continue to evolve amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gov't to focus on socio-economic recovery in last two months, after severe fourth wave: PM

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Friday fielded questions from National Assembly deputies, with most of the concerns surrounding COVID-19 response, resulting labour issues, and socio-economic recovery.

UNSC members urge stakeholders in Yemen to resume comprehensive political dialogue

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held a discussion about the situation in Yemen, with the participation of UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg and Acting Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Ramesh Rajasingham.