PM hails cooperation at 31st ASEAN Summit

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc highlighted three key areas of ASEAN co-operation in his speech at the plenary session of the 31st ASEAN Summit held yesterday in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines.

Việt Nam, China to reinforce political trust

President Trần Đại Quang called for unceasing reinforcement of political trust between Việt Nam and China during his talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President Xi Jinping in Hà Nội yesterday.

ASEAN Summit opens in Philippines

The 31st ASEAN Summit started in the Philippines' capital of Manila on Monday with the agenda focusing on peace, stability and co-operation.

PM arrives in Manila for 31st ASEAN Summit and related meetings

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc arrived in Manila, the Philippines, on the afternoon of November 12, to attend the 31st ASEAN Summit and related meetings from November 12-14 which are set to focus on orientations and measures for enhancing connectivity to realise the ASEAN Community Vision 2025.

Party chiefs Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Xi Jinping hold talks

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phú Trọng held talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and State President Xi Jinping on November 12 during the latter’s two-day State-level visit to Việt Nam.

PM: Việt Nam attaches importance to relations with China

The Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) and the Vietnamese Government treasure the comprehensive strategic partnership with China, considering it a consistent policy, a strategic choice and a top priority in Việt Nam’s foreign policy, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Measures to develop Việt Nam - US relations discussed

President Trần Đại Quang and President Donald Trump discussed measures to enhance relations between Việt Nam and the US in a more practical and effective manner during their talks in the capital city on November 12.

PM meets President Trump in Hà Nội

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc met with US President Donald Trump in Hà Nội on November 12, during which the latter expressed his pleasure in meeting the Vietnamese Government leader again.

Party chief welcomes US President

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Nguyễn Phú Trọng highly values the significance of the Việt Nam visit by US President Donald Trump, saying it contributes to promoting bilateral ties and the success of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting hosted by Việt Nam.

Việt Nam, US issue Joint Statement

Việt Nam and the US issued a Joint Statement, affirming to continue stepping up the bilateral comprehensive partnership, at the end of the State visit by US President Donald Trump on November 12.

Defence law needs updating: Minister

A new constitution in 2013 featuring several new guidelines and views of the Party and the State, made it necessary to introduce amendments to the law on national defence to “match the present reality,” said Minister of Defence Ngô Xuân Lịch in an address to the National Assembly yesterday during its fourth meeting.

Vietnamese, Russian Presidents hold meeting

President Trần Đại Quang held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the central city of Đà Nẵng on Friday on the sidelines of the APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Meeting.

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