State President sends sympathy to Azerbaijan over plane crash

State President sends sympathy to Azerbaijan over plane crash

State President Luong Cuong on December 27 sent a message of sympathy to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev following the tragic crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft two days ago, which resulted in numerous fatalities.
Outgoing Australian Ambassador hailed for contributions to ties with Vietnam PM
Outgoing Australian Ambassador hailed for contributions to ties with Vietnam: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 27 congratulated Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski on his successful term in Vietnam...
Condolences extended to India over death of former PM
Condolences extended to India over death of former PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 27 sent a message of condolences to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi over the passing of Dr. Manmohan...
State President welcomes new ambassadors of Cuba, Zimbabwe, Bolivia
State President welcomes new ambassadors of Cuba, Zimbabwe, Bolivia
State President Luong Cuong on December 26 received newly-appointed ambassadors of Cuba, Zimbabwe and Bolivia, who came to present their credentials.
NA Chairman calls for more investments from Republic of Korea
NA Chairman calls for more investments from Republic of Korea

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue called on Korean enterprises to invest more in Vietnam during his separate receptions for leaders of several businesses on December 13, as part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnamese localities increase cooperation with EU
Vietnamese localities increase cooperation with EU

Solutions to enhance coordination and promote cooperation in different areas that Vietnamese localities have strengths and potential for cooperation with the European Union (EU) were worked out at the workshop entitled “Increasing cooperation between some Vietnamese localities and EU” held in Hanoi on December 12.

Diplomatic sector helps raise Vietnam’s fortune, position, prestige FM
Diplomatic sector helps raise Vietnam’s fortune, position, prestige: FM

During the Doi moi (Renewal) process, the diplomatic sector has gained important achievements, and left many outstanding hallmarks on foreign affairs, thus helping to build the fortune, potential, position and international prestige that Vietnam has never had before, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has affirmed.

Top Vietnamese legislator arrives in Seoul, beginning official visit to RoK
Top Vietnamese legislator arrives in Seoul, beginning official visit to RoK

Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese legislature arrived at Incheon International Airport in Seoul on December 12 afternoon, beginning their official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) at the invitation of Speaker of the Korean NA Park Byeong-seug.

Vietnam, Laos strengthen comprehensive cooperation in border security protection
Vietnam, Laos strengthen comprehensive cooperation in border security protection

Representatives of the Border Guard Command under the Ministry of Defence of Vietnam and the Border Guard Department of the General Staff of the Lao People's Army held a conference to review three years of implementing their cooperation agreement on December 11 in Huong Hoa district, the central province of Quang Tri.

Workshop spotlights flourishing Russia-Vietnam relations
Workshop spotlights flourishing Russia-Vietnam relations

A scientific workshop themed “Russia in the eyes of Vietnamese researchers of Russian studies: humanistic aspects” was organised in Hanoi on December 10, highlighting the fruitful development of Russia - Vietnam relations.

NA Chairman to pay official visits to RoK and India
NA Chairman to pay official visits to RoK and India

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will lead a high-ranking delegation to pay official visits to the Republic of Korea and India, said Le Thi Thu Hang, spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a regular press conference on December 9.

UK to provide 320,000 more doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Vietnam
UK to provide 320,000 more doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Vietnam

The UK Government will present an additional 320,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Vietnam, according to Minister of State for Asia at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Amanda Milling, who held phone talks with Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung on December 9.

Flight resumption must meet Vietnam’s health requirements FM spokesperson
Flight resumption must meet Vietnam’s health requirements: FM spokesperson

The operation of flights must be done strictly for right people and in line with Vietnam’s medical requirements for people entering the nation, said Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang while informing the press on the resumption of international flights and the recognition of vaccine passports.

Vietnam, Russia foster cooperation at UN forums
Vietnam, Russia foster cooperation at UN forums

Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang had a meeting with Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady S. Bezdetko in Hanoi on December 9 to discuss bilateral cooperation at United Nations forums.

Lao top legislator wraps up official visit to Vietnam
Lao top legislator wraps up official visit to Vietnam

President of the Lao National Assembly Xaysomphone Phomvihane left Hanoi on December 8 afternoon, successfully concluding his official visit to Vietnam from December 6-8 at the invitation of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

Vietnam, Laos exchange mass mobilization work
Vietnam, Laos exchange mass mobilization work

(CPV) - The Mass Mobilization Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Lao Front for National Construction have actively improved the quality and efficiency of mass mobilization work in the new situation.

Vietnam treasures comprehensive cooperation with Netherlands PM
Vietnam treasures comprehensive cooperation with Netherlands: PM

Vietnam always values its friendship and comprehensive cooperation with the Netherlands in politics-diplomacy, trade-investment, security-defence, culture, education, farming, and climate change adaptation, affirmed Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during phone talks with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte on December 6.

Vietnam ready to assist Laos in fight against COVID-19 PM
Vietnam ready to assist Laos in fight against COVID-19: PM

Vietnam always stands side by side and stays ready to help Laos, within its ability, to push back the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told President of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane during their meeting in Hanoi on December 6.

Top legislator of Laos to pay official visit to Vietnam
Top legislator of Laos to pay official visit to Vietnam

Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane will pay an official visit to Vietnam from December 6-8 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Vuong Dinh Hue, the National Assembly Committee for External Relations announced on December 4./.

Vietnamese President s Russia visit impressive Russian legislator
Vietnamese President's Russia visit impressive: Russian legislator

With a busy agenda, the Russia visit by Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc was impressive, helping both countries make comprehensive analysis on the achievements and sketch out future plan to further accelerate bilateral ties across many sectors, stated Andrey Vladimirovich Yatskin, First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Federation (upper house) of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federatio

Blood donation drive launched to mark 45th anniversary of Vietnam-Thailand diplomatic ties
Blood donation drive launched to mark 45th anniversary of Vietnam-Thailand diplomatic ties

The Department of External Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City in collaboration with the municipal Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Thai Consulate General in the city on December 4 organised a blood donation event on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the establishment of Thailand-Vietnam diplomatic relations (1976-2021). It was also an activity in tribute to the late Thai King Bhumibol Adul

Vietnam, China seek to bolster bilateral ties
Vietnam, China seek to bolster bilateral ties

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held talks with Chinese Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on December 2 in Hu Zhou city of China’s Zhejiang province, during which they sought measures to bolster the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic partnership in the future and discussed a number of regional and international issues of shared concern.