Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said that his ongoing trip to France, taking place shortly after French President Emmanuel Macron’s Việt Nam visit in late May, demonstrated Việt Nam’s strong commitment to deepening the bilateral relationship in a deep, effective and practical manner.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính tasked Professor Nguyễn Văn Tâm of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris (IP Paris) with preparing a proposal to train 100 Vietnamese engineers specialising in artificial intelligence.
The second phase, scheduled to last until June 30, will focus on finalising important issues, including a second reading and adoption of the constitutional amendments, reviewing the plan for merging provincial-level administrative units, conducting question-and-answer sessions, and voting on 34 laws and 21 resolutions
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính congratulated France on successfully organising major international events, including the Olympic Games, the 19th Francophonie Summit in 2024, and most recently, the 3rd UN Ocean Conference (UNOC 3).
PM Francois Bayrou thanked Việt Nam for its presence and contributions at the UNOC 3 through the initiatives and proposals stated in the speech and 15 voluntary commitments of the Vietnamese side.
Receiving National Secretary of the French Communist Party (PCF) Fabien Roussel in Paris on June 10, PM Phạm Minh Chính said that Việt Nam always remembers the support and assistance of the PCF and progressive people of France for its past struggle for national independence and reunification.
The leaders of the countries and international organisations appreciated the role and position of Việt Nam, expressing their desire to strengthen cooperation with Việt Nam in various fields. In particular, the President of the Dominican Republic affirmed that he will soon visit Việt Nam and create favourable conditions for Vietnamese investors.
General Secretary Tô Lâm commended Qualcomm’s successful investment projects in Việt Nam, welcomed its continued investment in existing projects, and encouraged the firm to expand into priority areas
Full-time lawmakers reviewed and gave opinions on the assessment and revision of 28 draft laws that were discussed by the first phase of the 9th session of the 15th NA, preparing for submission to the legislature for approval in the second phase of the 9th session.
Party General Secretary Tô Lâm appreciated the coordination between the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation, and the VNA in jointly compiling and publishing the photo book.
President Dina Boluarte affirmed that Việt Nam has always been Peru's leading important partner in Southeast Asia. She highly appreciated the important contributions of the Viettel Military Industry and Telecom Group through the Bitel project and hoped that Bitel would continue to expand its investment in Peru.
Informing his counterpart that Việt Nam plans to open an embassy in Portugal soon, PM Phạm Minh Chính asked for the Portuguese Government’s active support to facilitate this process.
Việt Nam called on New Zealand to continue its official development assistance (ODA) to Việt Nam and promote closer cooperation in education.
Highlighting the unique economic structure of each locality, Party General Secretary Tô Lâm noted that their complementary strengths form a complete value chain.
The NA Standing Committee on Tuesday reviewed a proposal to construct Ring Road 4 in HCM City along with revisions to the Law on Planning, with particular focus on integrating feedback from NA deputies.
The two sides pledged to strengthen coordination and mutual support at multilateral forums and on issues of shared interest.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn presented Việt Nam's ratification document to UN Under Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Legal Counsel Elinor Jane Britt Hammarskjöld, officially confirming the country's approval of the High Seas Treaty.
Lawmakers praised recent updates to the draft Law on Teachers, but called for further refinement to ensure the legislation is concise, coherent and consistent with Việt Nam’s broader legal framework.
