HUFO Chairwoman Trương Thị Hiền said despite their geographical distance, the two nations share a close-knitted, loyal, pure, and sincere relationship, cultivated by Vietnamese President Hồ Chí Minh and Cuban Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro and strengthened by generations of the sides’ leaders and people.
VASS Vice President Dr. Đặng Xuân Thanh said Sweden has made significant contributions to supporting Việt Nam in various fields, particularly in training high-quality human resources in science, technology, and journalism. However, exchanges and cooperation in science and technology remain modest.
The number of tourists to the province increased sharply, estimated at 7.8 million, up 8 per cent over the same period. The total import-export value through border gates for the whole year is estimated at $3.62 billion, up 68 per cent compared to 2023.
As of 12:00 PM on December 22, the expo had welcomed over 260,000 visitors, and 1,872 bilateral meetings and contacts had been held, with collaboration opportunities in various potential areas discussed.
The ambassador expressed his optimism about the bright prospects for Việt Nam-Qatar cooperation next year and stressed that the catalyst comes not only from the keen interest of their high-ranking leaders but also from the proactive engagement of their business communities.
On behalf of the Party and State's leaders, Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hoà Bình wished Protestant dignitaries and followers a merry Christmas and happy New Year.
Vietnamese Defence Attaché to Thailand Colonel Phó Triệu Cường said that the two countries have sustained many cooperation mechanisms.
Expressing his deep emotions upon returning to Làng Nủ and attending the inauguration ceremony of newly reconstructed homes with the residents, PM Chính emphasised that this is an important milestone. It highlights the spirit of great national solidarity, the love and compassion between people and the tradition of mutual support and care.
AIPSO Secretary-General Harchand Singh noted that the festival not only reminds both sides of their profound historical relationship but also of the common struggles that have brought the two countries closer together.
Đà Nẵng should improve its business climate in tandem with developing strategic infrastructure that is synchronous, seamless, convenient, modern and smart, with a special focus on tapping outer, marine and underground spaces.
The exercise addressed critical maritime security challenges and included various scenarios, such as search and rescue, a pollution-response demonstration like oil spills, and other environmental hazards at sea.
UK Government has accelerated trade promotion activities and co-opration with Vietnamese provinces in various aspects including minimising the impact of climate change, education, energy transition, trade, and investment in order to boost the effectiveness of the UKVFTA and CPTPP.
Over 10 years of participating in UN peacekeeping operations, units and officers of the Việt Nam People’s Army have consistently fulfilled all tasks assigned by the UN and the Ministry of Defence, with many having been commended by the UN for outstanding performance, receiving certificates of merit and letters of appreciation.
General Phan Văn Giang said “We are demonstrating to the world that the Việt Nam People’s Army is a combat force, a working force and a labour force. Our national defence industry is advancing towards self-reliance, self-strengthening, dual-use and modernisation.”
The military will maintain sound defence cooperation relations with neighbouring countries, major countries, strategic partners, ASEAN countries, and traditional friendly countries; firmly adhere to the "four no's" defence policy; ensure the highest national interests on the basis of international law
Experts shared experiences and insights about Việt Nam's relationships with ASEAN at a roundtable meeting in Hà Nội on December 20.
It is necessary to boost diplomacy in all fields, expand cooperation in technology, especially technology transfer related to manufaturing semiconductor chips, AI; and enhance partnership in exploiting outer space, sea space, underground space
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy affirmed the UK’s commitment to accompanying and assisting Việt Nam in climate change response and sustainable economic development. He also expressed his country's interest in expanding investment in Việt Nam's offshore wind power sector.