International Cooperation

Warmly welcoming the high-ranking delegation of Ho Chi Minh City led by Nguyen Van Nen, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, the President and Vice Presidents of the Île de France region (France) agreed on cooperation in economic development, ecological transformation and conservation and promotion of heritage values in Ho Chi Minh City.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception in Hanoi on June 27 for a delegation of the Central Union of Cuban Workers (CTC) led by its Secretary General Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento, who is also Vice President of the World Federation of Trade Unions.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 27 emphasised the importance of global and all-people approaches to and response measures against “headwinds” that are hindering economic growth of the world and Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China Zhao Leji on June 27 compared notes on measures to enhance and deepen the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership in general and the two countries’ legislatures in particular in the time ahead.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested Vietnam and China step up all-level contacts and raise the quality of cooperation across spheres, particularly in economy, trade and investment, at his meeting with Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing on June 27.

(CPV) - On June 27, members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and the Vietnam Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) held the 161st repatriation ceremony handing over the remains thought to be associated with a U.S. servicemember missing in action (MIA) from the war in Vietnam at the Da Nang International Airport in Da Nang City.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and delivered a speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Country Strategic Dialogue on Vietnam in Tianjin city of China on June 26.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chinese Premier Li Qiang discussed and agreed on many important contents during their talks in Beijing, China, on June 26.

(CPV) - The U.S. Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), the flagship for Carrier Strike Group 5 (CSG 5), arrived in Da Nang, Vietnam, for a scheduled port call June 25, marking the third time a U.S. aircraft carrier has visited the country since 2018.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang chaired an official welcome ceremony for Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh who is on an official visit to the country.

(CPV) - The President of the National Council of Switzerland, Martin Candinas, will pay an official visit to Vietnam from June 27 – 30 at the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

Vietnam strongly condemns terrorism in all of its forms and manifestations, by anyone, anywhere and for any purpose, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, the country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), has said.

President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Cardinas will pay an official visit to Vietnam from June 27-30, according to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol, his spouse and the high-ranking delegation of the country left Hanoi at noon on June 24, wrapping up a three-day State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong.

Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin has postponed his official visit to Vietnam set for June 25-26 due to unexpected situation in the country, the National Assembly’s Committee for External Relations announced on June 24.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly’s Committee for External Relations Vu Hai Ha hosted a reception in Hanoi on June 23 for Ambassador of Iran to Vietnam Ali Akbar Nazari.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong welcomed President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol, his spouse and entourage to Vietnam following the upgrade of bilateral relationship to comprehensive strategic partnership in late 2022, during a reception in Hanoi on June 23.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol in Hanoi on June 23, saying that the visit reflects the RoK Government and President’s appreciation for bilateral ties.

President Vo Van Thuong gave a reception in Hanoi on June 23 for Chairman of the Korea Enterprises Federation (KEF) and Chairman of CJ Group Sohn Kyung Shik, during which the host said Vietnam supports CJ Group and Korean corporations and businesses to invest and expand their operations in the country in areas of their strength and Vietnam’s demand.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 23 had a meeting with President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol in Hanoi on June 23.

President Vo Van Thuong and his counterpart from the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol held talks in Hanoi on June 23 right after an official welcome ceremony for the latter, who is paying a three-day State visit to Vietnam starting June 22.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership between Vietnam and France, the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines held an event to mark 20 years of direct flights between Vietnam and France, in Paris on June 21.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on June 22 said that Vietnam will try its best within its conditions and capabilities to help Cuba overcome difficulties that the country is facing.

President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee on June 22 visited and talked to students at the Faculty of Korean Language and Culture of the University of Languages and International Studies under the Vietnam National University – Hanoi (VNU), as part of the President’s state visit to Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba Corps General Alvaro Lopez Miera in Hanoi on June 22.

This was the statement by Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee during a meeting with Brazilian Ambassador to Vietnam Marco Farani on June 21.

On June 21, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Phan Van Mai received Mr. Sohn Kyung Ghik, Chairman of the Korean CJ Group, on a business trip to Ho Chi Minh City.

During the three-day visit to Cuba on June 18-20, the delegation from Lam Dong province donated USD1 million to support the purchase of medical equipment, computers and informatics equipment for Matanzas province, Cuba.

President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee arrived in Hanoi on June 22 morning, beginning their three-day State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha met with Deputy CEO of the French Development Agency (AFD) Marie Helene Loison in Paris on June 21, during his working trip to France to attend the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact.