Việt Nam News

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception for Iranian Ambassador to Việt Nam, Saleh Adibi, during which he called on Iran to make it easy for Vietnamese firms to expand investment in the Islamic nation.

Lawmakers spent a lot of time debating the age of responsibility for various crimes, including deliberately injuring people, rape and kidnapping when discussing amendments to the 2015 Penal Code at the ongoing third session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) yesterday.

Co-operation between Việt Nam and Spain, on the basis of the strategic partnership towards the future set up in 2009, has developed soundly over the past years, the two countries’ top diplomats have said.

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng lauded the visit by Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and head of the CPC Central Committee’s Department of External Relations Jose Ramon Balaguer during a reception in Hà Nội yesterday.

Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and Xinhua News Agency of China need to increase news on political and socio-economic situation and promote images of people, culture and business climate in the two countries, contributing to deepening the friendship, understanding and trust between the Vietnamese and Chinese people.

A forum was held in Hà Nội on Tuesday with a view to providing Australia with an insight into the real situation of Việt Nam’s energy industry.

Prime Minister  Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will pay an official visit to the United States of America from May 29 to May 31, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday.

National Assembly (NA) deputies said promulgating the Law on Support for Small-and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) was an urgent task during a discussion on the draft law yesterday.

Việt Nam welcomes technical support from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) via official development assistance and preferential loans.

The third ever theoretical workshop between the Communist Parties of Việt Nam and Cuba opened in Hà Nội yesterday, focusing on socio-economic development plans, and political and ideological work.

The National Assembly (NA) plans to approve 19 laws, debate another 16 draft laws, three resolutions and conduct supervisory acts on two special subjects and consider and make decisions on various significant policies in 2017, reports to the ongoing session of the 14th NA on Tuesday morning say.

President of the Việt Nam Fatherland (VFF) Central Committee Nguyễn Thiện Nhân delivered a report gathering the opinions and recommendations of voters nationwide to the National Assembly (NA) during the legislature’s third session on Monday.

The third session of the 14th National Assembly began this morning with a major focus on law making including scrutinising, discussing and voting on 13 bills and five draft resolutions.

President Trần Đại Quang has expressed his appreciation for the relations between Việt Nam and Canada, wishing to bolster the bilateral multi-dimensional cooperation in a more practical manner.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday expressed his pleasure at the development of a comprehensive strategic partnership between Việt Nam and the Russian Federation.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday received Indonesian Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita who is visiting the country to attend a meeting at the 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội on Saturday for US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer who is in Việt Nam for a meeting of the 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

China intends to help Việt Nam reduce its trade deficit by importing more goods from Việt Nam and creating favourable conditions for Vietnamese goods in the market, Chinese Minister of Commerce Zhong Shan told President Trần Đại Quang in Hà Nội on Saturday.