International Cooperation

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said he hoped that the state audit agencies of Vietnam and Laos will further enhance the exchange of delegations, training and experience sharing for their auditors.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 delivered a pre-recorded speech at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in Vladivostok city, Russia.

(CPV) – The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) held a ceremony in Hanoi to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and award medal to Ms. Caitlin Wiesen, UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam, on September 7.

Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik congratulated Vietnam on its 77th National Day and expressed his delight at the fine development of the two countries’ relations while attending a recent get-together hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy on this occasion.

On September 6, in Ninh Binh, President of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO and Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc had a working session with Ms. Audrey Azoulay, General Director of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Health cooperation between the two countries focuses on many important areas, including infectious disease prevention, HIV/AIDS prevention, nosocomial infection control, antibiotic resistance prevention, and capacity building for laboratory testing.

Foreign leaders continue to extend greetings to Vietnam on the occasion of the country's 77th National Day (September 5).

(CPV) - After 12 weeks, the online contest on the history of the Vietnam-Laos special relations has attracted 681,291 participants with 3,391,365 entries.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception for Governor of Cambodia's Phnom Penh Khuong Sreng on September 6 in Hanoi.

Vietnam always attaches importance to cultural development, considering culture both a driving force and a goal for national development, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 6 for Governor of Cambodia’s Phnom Penh Khuong Sreng.

Vice Chairman of the Can Tho City People’s Committee Nguyen Thuc Hien on September 5 received Lao Consul General to Ho Chi Minh City Phimpha Keomixay to discuss the promotion and expansion of investment cooperation between Can Tho and Lao localities.

On September 5, Vietnamese Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung led a delegation to visit and work with the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Welfare.

President of the Republic of Djibouti Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has spoken highly of Vietnam’s impressive economic achievements over the past years, and expressed his hope for stronger cooperation with the Southeast Asian nation in trade, seaport services and fishery.

Major newspapers of Laos on September 5 published front page articles and photos marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Laos.

Vietnam will run for a seat in the World Heritage Committee in the 2023-2027 tenure and expects to get support from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said while meeting with UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay in Hanoi on September 5.

General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith on September 5 called on people of Laos and Vietnam to exert efforts to continue protecting and developing the special relationship between the two countries.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope that the US will continue its support for Vietnam in negotiations on the just energy transition partnership while receiving US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Hanoi on September 5.

The Vietnamese Government pledges to create favourable conditions for Standard Chartered Bank to maintain and expand its business operations in the country, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on September 5.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said he believes that the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation will further thrive and reach new heights toward development and prosperity for the sake of the two countries' people, as well as for peace, stability, collaboration and development regionally and internationally.

On September 4, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen received John Kerry, the US President's Special Envoy on climate change.

Attending a concert to celebrate Vietnam's 77th National Day in Tokyo, Japanese officials affirmed that Vietnam's development has great significance for peace and prosperity in the region and the world.

During the working visit of the delegation from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs to Japan, the two sides will discuss solutions to promote the sending of Vietnamese workers to study and work in this country.

On the occasion of Vietnam’s 77th National Day (September 2), leaders of foreign parties, countries and international organisations have sent messages and letters of congratulations to the Southeast Asian nation’s leaders.

Leaders from many countries over the world have sent their greetings to their Vietnamese counterparts on the occasion of the 77th National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Ambassador Bonnie Denise Jenkins, under secretary of state for arms control and international security, will make a three-day visit to Vietnam on September 8-10.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, on behalf of the US Government, has cabled a message of congratulations to Vietnam on the 77th anniversary of its National Day (September 2).

Leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia, Cuba, Russia, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, India and ASEAN countries have sent telegrams and letters to congratulate Vietnam on its 77th National Day.

The Lao ambassadors to Thailand, Australia, and Germany visited the Vietnamese embassies in the three countries on August 31 to offer congratulations on the 77th National Day of Vietnam (September 2).

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 1 sent greetings to his Slovak counterpart Zuzana Caputova on the occasion of Slovakia’s Constitution Day (September 1, 1992 – 2022).