The sound political relations between Việt Nam and France will pave the way for bilateral cooperation in other fields, Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Việt Nam Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân and President of the National Assembly of France Richard Ferrand agreed during their talks in Paris on April 1 (local time).

The agriculture sector managed to top the annual growth target despite 2017 being a year of successive extreme weather events, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Nguyễn Xuân Cường said at a review conference yesterday.

Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc underlined the importance of building a resolution on key socio-economic tasks and solutions in 2018 at a cabinet meeting in Hà Nội yesterday.He said there is only a month left in 2017 and the workload is still very heavy.