Việt Nam News

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng asked relevant authorities to expedite investigations into “major, complicated corruption and economic mismanagement cases” that have recently drawn wide public attention.

Việt Nam welcomes and highly regards efforts by the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the successful organisation of the historic inter-Korea summit on April 27

Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament, Karu Jayasuriya, wrapped up his official visit to Việt Nam on April 27.

The former executive from one of the member companies of State-owned oil group PetroVietnam (PVN), was detained pending investigation into connection with a sprawling banking-sector corruption case, the Ministry of Public Security announced today.

Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh met with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop in Sydney on Thursday 26 as part of her trip to attend the 2018 Global Summit of Women in the Australian city.

The eighth meeting of senior officials on the agreement on mutual legal assistance in criminal affairs among ASEAN countries opened in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Ambassador Nguyễn Phương Nga, Head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, affirmed Vietnam’s commitment to promote peace and security in the region and the world during the UN General Assembly’s High-level Meeting on Peace Building and Sustaining Peace in New York on April 24 and 25.

Việt Nam and Singapore need to work for bigger strides in economic, trade and investment cooperation.

Vietnamese Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh has urged women to take the lead in fostering economic connectivity and international cooperation and equip themselves with new skills and knowledge so that they are not left behind in the digital era and the fourth industrial revolution.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on April 26 held a meeting with scientists and intellectuals in Singapore to learn about their experience in applying advanced technologies in building a constructive government as part of his official visit to the country.

Singapore’s ship RSS Intrepid 69, a guided missile frigate, with a 150-member crew aboard docked at the central city’s Tiên Sa port for a four-day visit in a warm-up reception on April 26.

Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Volachith and Prime Minister of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith hosted separate receptions in Vientiane on Tuesday for a high-level delegation from the National Assembly of Việt Nam led by Vice Chairwoman Tòng Thị Phóng.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and President Halimah Yacob and PM Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore have expressed their satisfaction with the vigorous growth in the two countries’ relations in recent years, especially since the establishment of a strategic partnership five years ago.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh on Tuesday received Moroccan Secretary of State to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mounia Boucetta.

Việt Nam demanded China to immediately end illegal activities in the areas of Việt Nam’s Hoàng Sa (Paracel) and Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelagos, to respect the Southeast Asian country’s sovereignty over the archipelagoes and not to carry out any activity that increase tensions and complicate the situation in the region.

Hoàng Đức Bình from Nghệ An Province was sentenced to prison for a total of 14 years on multiple charges, including anti-State propaganda, causing public commotion, and resisting authorities.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) yesterday declared that China’s temporary ban of fishing activities in Việt Nam’s territorial waters is null and void.

Việt Nam and Sri Lanka have agreed to maintain and intensify the exchange of all-level delegations of their legislative bodies, particularly special committees, in order to share information and experience in parliamentary activities, law making and supervision.