Việt Nam News

In the first six months of this year, ASEAN became China’s largest trade partner for the first time with a bilateral turnover of US$300 billion, 20 per cent of which was contributed by Việt Nam.

The COVID-19 pandemic might have disrupted travel and trade, but the crime situation is as complex as ever, especially the rise in digital crimes and misinformation, Tô Lâm said.

Former Chairman of the Hà Nội People’s Committee Nguyễn Đức Chung and three others have been indicted on charges of "appropriating State secrets" by the procuracy.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh urged the 10 non-permanent members of the UN Security Council to work closer together to help the Council be more effective in “addressing ever greater challenges to international peace and security.”

The Government of Việt Nam will continue creating favourable conditions for Vietnamese engineers and technicians and those from other ASEAN countries to join co-operative programmes and initiatives launched by the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisation (AFEO), said Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam.

Since 2013, civil law enforcement agencies have recovered VNĐ22.659 trillion (US$974.9 million), accounting for 26.7 per cent of the value of the assets needed to be recovered.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân yesterday said she highly appreciated voters’ opinions on the issues of Cần Thơ City and of the Mekong Delta region.

Director of the Legal Department Đinh Văn Minh spoke with Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper about the Government Inspectorate's research and opinion collection for amending the 2010 Inspection Law

Good legal institutions and rule of law will be “breakthrough measures” to bring the country forward, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has said.

Việt Namese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen via videoconference yesterday to discuss ways to enhance the bilateral relations and exchange views on some international and regional issues of shared concern.

The Dialogue Forum on Youth and 2020 ASEAN Community took place online on Tuesday to discuss youth development policies and related trends and issues facing ASEAN member states.

The 2020 Việt Nam-US defence policy dialogue was held online on Tuesday under the chair of Deputy Minister of Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoàng Xuân Chiến and US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs (IPSA) David F. Helvey.

Ambassador Phạm Hải Anh, deputy head of the Vietnamese mission to the United Nations, stressed the significance of regional and international cooperation to root out terrorism and prevent conflicts, while speaking during the UN Security Council (UNSC)’s online meeting on counter-terrorism on November 23.

As the ASEAN Chair 2020, Việt Nam represented the grouping in drafting and negotiating for the resolution.

Party General Secretary and State President Nguyễn Phú Trọng has sent a message of congratulations to Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party, as her party claimed a resounding victory in the recent general election.

O’Brien affirmed the US supports a strong, independent and prosperous Việt Nam, and expressed his admiration for Việt Nam’s history and culture, as well as lasting impression on a dynamic and hospitable country.

To overcome current challenges, countries need to stay united, build trust, intensify cooperation and share joint responsibility towards sustainable, inclusive development in which no state or body is left behind, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has said.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc met with voters in An Lão District in the northern port city of Hải Phòng on Saturday to inform them about outcomes of the recent 10th session of the 14th National Assembly, and clear up their concerns over issues including forestation and land law revision.