PM backs ASEAN-China cooperation

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said he supports ASEAN-China efforts to develop their connectivity in terms of mutual trust, physical connections and human connections.

AMM 51: ASEAN to strengthen intra-bloc economic strength

The 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 51) ended on August 2 in Singapore with a Joint Communiqué urging the bloc to enhance its internal strength through increasing intra-bloc trade and investment and regional economic connectivity.

PM affirms prioritisation of Russia in diplomatic policy

Việt Nam's party, state and government continue to regard Russia as a significant strategic priority in its diplomatic policy of multilateralisation and international integration, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said.

VN, Russia agree to intensify comprehensive strategic ties

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev emphasised the resolve to enhance the countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership during their talks in Moscow yesterday.

PM Phúc to visit Russia and attend ASEAN-Russia Summit

The Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation from May 16 to 20 and also attend the ASEAN–Russia Summit.

Japan’s assistance sought on climate change

President Trần Đại Quang extended his condolences over the great losses in human and assets suffered by the Japanese people in recent consecutive earthquakes in Kumamoto prefecture while receiving Japanese Ambassador to Việt Nam Fukada Hiroshi yesterday.

Deputy PM greets Russian Secretary1

Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh and Secretary of Russia’s Security Council Nikolai Patrushev emphasised the need for regional countries to maintain peace and stability, and heighten the role of multilateral co-operation mechanisms and international law in addressing the region’s issues.

Party leader to boost Russia, ASEAN ties Viet Nam will continue its efforts to promote Russia's co-operation with ASEAN, Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Viet Nam Communist Party, said in an interview with the TASS Russia News Agency. Trong will pay official visits to Russia and Belarus from Novermber 23-28.

Viet Nam, Russia approach new era Following is the unofficial translation of an interview granted by State President Truong Tan Sang to the Russian News Agency Itar Tass

ASEAN vows closer co-operation The 17th ASEAN Summit, the region's last important meeting of the year, wrapped up with the leaders' reaffirming that the building of a regional community was their overriding task.