International Cooperation

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has affirmed that Vietnam is keen on promoting partnership among localities of Vietnam and Japan, considering it as a substantial and effective cooperation channel for both sides to beef up bilateral ties in various fields.

The Vientiane May newspaper on October 6 published an article "Looking back at the cooperative relationship between Laos and Vietnam", which stated that the Ministry of Planning and Investment of Laos on October 4 held a meeting with the topic "Laos - Vietnam cooperative relationship in the year of solidarity 2022 and some outstanding regional and international situations".

Vietnam closely follows the developments surrounding the Ukraine-Russia conflict, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said during a regular press briefing in Hanoi on October 6.

Chairman of the Kon Tum Provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Tuan affirmed that the local authority always creates the most favorable conditions to support Japanese investors and partners to explore opportunities and investment in the province.

By the end of September, the total number of Vietnamese workers going to work abroad was 103,026, reaching 114.47% of the year’s plan of 90,000 laborers.

(CPV) - On October 4, the U.S. Embassy hosted the EducationUSA Higher Education Fair in Hanoi.

(CPV) - Robert Bradley, Senior Vice President of the US-based news network CNN, looks forward to the resumption of cooperation between Hanoi and CNN, through which CNN will continue to present the image, traditional values and long-standing culture of Hanoi's capital to the world.

(CPV) – With his long-term closeness and thorough understanding about Vietnam, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Vietnam Park Noh Wan has made great contributions to promoting cooperation in politics, diplomacy, economics, culture, and people-to-people exchanges.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on October 4 for Prosecutor General of Russia Igor Krasnov, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

Da Nang City suggested Singapore Airlines to help connect and invite international buyers to participate in the Vietnam Tourism Fair (VITM), scheduled to be held in Da Nang city in December.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc highly appreciated United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)'s role and contribution in the field of population on a global scale, and thanked UNFPA for its cooperation and support for Vietnam over the past 40 years.

On October 3, in Hanoi, under the authorization of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son presented the Friendship Medal to Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Park Noh Wan for his valuable contributions to the development of relations between the two countries.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received the outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK), Park Noh-wan, in Hanoi on October 3.

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz left Ho Chi Minh City on October 2 afternoon, concluding his official visit to Vietnam since September 28.

Colonel Mai Hoang, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Police on September 29 received a delegation of Royal Thai Police led by Lieutenant General Surawut Karnpanich, Assistant of Commander-in-Chief, Royal Thai Police.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has affirmed that Vietnam will continue working closely with the National Assembly of the People's Power of Cuba to share experience in lawmaking and supervision, as well as offer mutual support at regional and global parliamentary forums.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Cuban counterpart Manuel Marrero Cruz held talks following the official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on September 29 for the Cuban Government leader, who is paying an official visit from September 28-October 2.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 29 sent a message of condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir V. Putin over a school shooting in Russia in which many were killed and injured.

The Vietnamese Party, State and people always appreciate and are grateful for the support and assistance of their Cuban counterparts in the struggle for national liberation and construction, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong has said.

(CPV) – The workshop on co-processing of alternative fuels and raw materials in the cement industry was a useful forum for scientists, managers, cement companies, and companies with non-recyclable plastic waste to share information on the potential, advantages and disadvantages of applying waste co-processing, contributing to building a greener and cleaner Vietnam.

On September 28, Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council Nguyen Thi Le had a courtesy meeting with Mr. Nikolai Bondarenko, Vice Chairman of the Legislative Council of St. Petersburg (Russia).

The Vietnamese Embassy in New Delhi, India, has coordinated with the National Marine Fund of India (NMF) to organize the 3rd workshop themed "Promoting maritime connectivity to ensure comprehensive security".

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 29 hosted an official welcome ceremony for his Cuban counterpart Manuel Marrero Cruz who is on an official friendship visit to Vietnam.

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz leading a high-level Government delegation of Cuba arrived in Hanoi late September 28, beginning an official friendship visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 28 suggested the US-based global growth investor Warburg Pincus to further its effective coordination with Vietnamese agencies to increase long-term and sustainable investment in the Southeast Asian nation.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception for visiting First Vice President of the Thai Senate General Singsuk Singpai and a delegation of the Senate Standing Committee on the Independent Organs under the Constitution of Thailand in Hanoi on September 28.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation landed in Hanoi on September 28 afternoon, concluding their trip to Japan to attend the State funeral for former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo.

Hanoi is ready to support and create favorable conditions for the French Embassy in Vietnam to organize cultural and economic exchanges in the capital in 2023.

A ceremony was held by the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) and the Vietnam-China Friendship Association (VCFA) in HCMC on September 27 to mark the 73rd anniversary of China’s National Day (October 1).

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a “thank-you” gathering held in Tokyo on September 27 afternoon for heads of delegations from countries who came to attend the state funeral of late Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo.