Việt Nam News

Việt Nam and Indonesia have emphasised the need to prioritise promoting intra-regional co-operation in the Great Lakes region in Africa based on peace and stability goals and called for support from the international community for the region.

The coronavirus pandemic, Việt Nam’s socio-economic performance, and corruption issues were the top of voters’ concerns at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc in Hải Phòng City on Tuesday.

The Việt Nam Government’s Office and the U.S. Agency for International Development today signed a memorandum of understanding on the implementation of the strategic framework agreement on the Việt Nam E-Government Capacity Building programme. 

The State Audit Office of Việt Nam will operate independently and in accordance with the law, upholding the core value of Independence – Integrity – Professionalism – Prestige – Quality.

The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) should strengthen co-operation between Asia and Europe, and unify awareness to have co-ordinated policies to enhance women's empowerment to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and achieve post-pandemic economic recovery, said Tô Anh Dũng, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Việt Nam.

In his phone discussion with Prime Minister Suga, he affirmed  Việt Nam always considered Japan to be a strategic, top and long-term partner, and wishes to continue actively promoting bilateral cooperation.

The Hà Nội Party Committee needs to take steps suitable for each stage of the city’s growth and the overall development strategy of the country, Party General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng has said.

With the permission of the Vietnamese Prime Minister, three vessels of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force docked at Cam Rank international port, the central province of Khánh Hoà, for technical activities on October 10 and 11.

The seventh Congress of the Central Public Security Party Organisation for the 2020-2025 tenure opened in Hà Nội on Monday, with Politburo members and Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc in attendance.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to hold its 49th session in Hà Nội from Monday afternoon to Thursday morning, according to the NA Office.

On behalf of the Party and State’s leaders, Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh, bestowed the “Hero of the People's Armed Forces” title on the LNA, in appreciation of its outstanding achievements in the war.

ASEAN supports international efforts in non-proliferation and disarmament of weapons of mass destruction and strictly adheres to related UN Security Council (UNSC) resolutions to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons, Vietnamese Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý said.

The 13th plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee (PCC) wrapped up in Hà Nội on Friday after five working days.

Việt Nam is ready to hold the 37th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in November in a format suitable to current conditions, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Quốc Dũng at a virtual ASEAN Joint Consultative Meeting on Thursday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received Israeli Ambassador Nadav Eshcar in Hà Nội on Wednesday, expressing his hope that Israel will assist Việt Nam in innovation and start-up facilitation.

The Hà Nội People’s Procuracy has approved the decision of Hà Nội police.

The Việt Nam Union of Friendship Organisations held a ceremony on Wednesday night to mark the 25th anniversary of Việt Nam-US diplomatic ties.

A Vietnamese mission led by Ambassador Lê Thị Tuyết Mai, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations in Geneva, has actively participated in the 45th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) from September 14 to October 7.