Việt Nam, Singapore agree to boost cooperation and trade

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has agreed to strengthen cooperation between Việt Nam and Singapore during talks on the phone with his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong on Friday.

Việt Nam, Indonesia appreciate EU’s role in boosting multilateralism

The UN Security Council on May 28 organised a video conference on EU-UN cooperation on international peace and security.

Bình Định proposes to continue titanium export due to high inventory The central province of Bình Định has proposed the Prime Minister to allow local businesses to continue exporting titanium inventory of about 455,000 tonnes.

Việt Nam helps ASEAN battle the COVID-19 pandemic

This year, the Chairmanship of ASEAN has been taken up by Việt Nam, which is its third time since the country joined ASEAN 25 years ago. The country also has a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council during 2020-21 which is also expected to help the country further raise ASEAN’s profile within the international community.

Corruption fight must put common interest above all: Top leader

Party General Secretary, President Nguyễn Phú Trọng on Tuesday said the fight against corruption must be enhanced, noting that the work must continue despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnamese, Philippine leaders hold phone talks Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held phone talks with President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday to discuss bilateral and regional cooperation amid COVID-19 pandemic.

NA deputies discuss Law on Residency Members of the National Assembly on Saturday had an online discussion on the piloting of the urban administration model in Đà Nẵng, and a report on the revised law on residence.

Fever, kind strangers and bombs as war rages

Chu Cẩm Phong (1941 – 1971), whose real name was Trần Tiến, was born in what was formerly Hoi An Commune in the southern central province of Quảng Nam. His father was a municipal military officer during the French resistance. His mother was part of a secret communist cell also operating in Hoi An during the American resistance. In 1954, Chu Cẩm Phong accompanied his father to relocate to North Vietnam, studied at secondary schools for Southern students, and pursued a bachelor’s degree at the former University of Hanoi’s Department of Literature.

Việt Nam backs UN Secretary General’s efforts to ensure international peace Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, head of the Vietnamese mission to the United Nations, on Thursday (local time) chaired the first online informal meeting between ambassadors of the 10 non-permanent member countries of the United Nations Security Council (E10) and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

Meeting talks easing difficulties for PetroVietnam, Vietnam Airlines

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday chaired a meeting with permanent Government members to discuss measures to tackle difficulties faced by the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.