International Cooperation

According to French Senate President Gérard Larcher, the French Institute is the mainstay of cultural exchange between France and Vietnam, through events the Institute organizes in all fields.

(CPV) - On December 8, the United States Mission to Vietnam, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), marked the end of a project that has made significant improvements in early childhood disability detection and support in the three provinces of Tay Ninh, Binh Phuoc and Dong Nai.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking delegation left Hanoi early December 9 on a trip to attend a summit commemorating the 45th anniversary of the ASEAN-EU relations and pay official visits to Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium from December 9 to 16.

Vietnam wants to further deepen its strategic partnership with France via political party, parliament and government channels as well as cultural and people-to-people exchanges, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue told President of the French Senate Gérard Larcher in their talks that followed a welcome ceremony for the latter in Hanoi on December 8.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong has hailed the ongoing visit by President of the French Senate Gérard Larcher as a vivid manifestation of friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and France, and an important milestone in their bilateral ties.

Vietnam attaches special importance to cooperation with France which is an important partner in Vietnam's foreign policy, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while hosting President of the French Senate Gérard Larcher in Hanoi on December 8.

Vietnam considers France a leading important partner in its diplomatic policy, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has told visiting President of the French Senate Gérard Larcher.

On December 7, some 200 outstanding village heads from 10 Vietnamese and Lao border provinces visited the Kim Lien relic in Nghe An province, the relic associated with President Ho Chi Minh’s childhood.

Ho Chi Minh City always considers tourism development as one of the key tasks of local economic development and is ready to support the opening of direct flights to Australian localities.

Minister of National Defence Phan Van Giang on December 7 held talks with his Czech counterpart Jana Cernochova who is leading a delegation on an official visit to Vietnam from December 5-8.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Hanoi on December 7, saying his guest’s official visit will give new impetus to friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

The Vietnamese Party and State attach importance to consolidating ties with Cuba, affirmed Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Vo Van Thuong.

Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and a high-ranking delegation of the National Assembly (NA) arrived home at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on late December 7, wrapping up their successful official visits to Australia and New Zealand.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received visiting Lao Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Saleumxay Kommasith in Hanoi on December 7.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong highlighted the significance of Vietnam-Laos special relationship during a reception in Hanoi on December 7 for Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Laos Chansamone Chanyalath.

After 30 years of diplomatic relations, the bilateral friendship and cooperative relationship between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) has made brilliant achievements in many fields and Thai Nguyen province is proud to be one of the bright points of that success.

Chairman of the Vietnam - Thailand Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City Dinh Khac Duy said that Thailand is one of Vietnam’s close neighbors, a member of the ASEAN community, and the two countries' relations have developed well in all fields, including politics, security, national defense, economy and trade.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh on December 6 worked with Mayor of Gold Coast City (Queensland State, Australia) Tom Tate.

On December 6, in Hanoi, a meeting was held to mark the 66th anniversary of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (December 2) and the 62nd anniversary of Vietnam - Cuba diplomatic relations (December 2).

As part of his visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK), on December 6, in Gyeonggi province, State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the Vietnamese high-ranking delegation attended the ceremony to celebrate and announce the Vietnam Day of Gwangju city.

(CPV) - STEAM for Vietnam, The American Centers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, and Hanoi University of Science and Technology host a press event to announce their cooperation in organizing the Vietnam VEX IQ National Championship 2023.

Vietnam always considers Mongolia an important partner in the region, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told Mongolian Minister of Defence Saikhanbayar Gursed on December 6.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked leaders of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Gyeonggi province to encourage local enterprises to expand their scale and diversify investment and business in Vietnam, especially in the fields of information technology, construction and development of satellite urban areas, commercial and logistics centres, and smart city development.

Vietnam and New Zealand have agreed to promote the role of their Joint Trade and Economic Commission to raise bilateral trade to 2 billion USD by 2024, making it on par with their strategic partnership.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 6 told New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern that Vietnam attaches great importance to relations with the country and wishes to further promote the bilateral partnership in all fields through channels.

Nghe An province hopes the Singaporean Ambassador will support the province in strengthening cooperation with Singapore in investment and trade; and sharing experience and cooperation in areas where Singapore has strengths, such as renewable energy and digital transformation, especially education and healthcare.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has wished that the Republic of Korea (RoK)'s corporations would invest more in Vietnam and work closely with Vietnamese partners to make economic cooperation between the two countries on par with their diplomatic ties.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc held retreat and official talks with President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul on December 5.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea Han Duck-soo in Seoul on December 5, as part of his state visit to the RoK.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hailed the development of bilateral ties while receiving Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo in Hanoi on December 5.