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Russia, Vietnam promote cooperation in education, science-technology

The Vietnam-Russia Committee on Educational, Scientific and Technological Cooperation convened its fifth meeting in Moscow on September 10 to review and assess the results of cooperation activities and outline orientations for the time to come.

Disciplinary measures against some officials for Party rule violation proposed

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission convened its 47th meeting in Hanoi on September 10-11 under the chair of its head Tran Cam Tu, who is also Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee.

Deputy PM attends Belt and Road Initiative Summit in Hong Kong

Themed “Building a Connected, Innovative and Green Belt and Road”, the two-day summit drew nearly 6,000 delegates from governments, leading corporations and enterprises across 70 countries and economies.

VN, Russia look to step up economic-trade, scientific-technological cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Chernyshenko co-chaired the 25th meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Economic-Trade and Scientific-Technological Cooperation in Moscow on September 11.

NA Chairman receives leaders of key Russian energy companies

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man received executives of key Russian energy companies in Moscow on the afternoon of September 10 (local time), as part of his ongoing official visit to Russia. ​

Vietnam, Russia intensify construction cooperation

Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi held a working session with Russian Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities Irek Faizullin in Moscow on September 10.

Vietnamese, Cuban lawyers foster cooperation

The Vietnam Bar Federation (VBF) and the National Organisation of Collective Law Firms (ONBC) of Cuba signed an agreement to expand their legal cooperation at a ceremony in Havana on September 10.

VN backs efforts to improve peacekeeping operations’ effectiveness, adaptability

Vietnam supports every effort in helping United Nations peacekeeping operations become more effective and adaptive, said Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN.

First Ladies of Vietnam & Laos share warm moments with special children

First Ladies Ngo Phương Ly and Naly Sisoulith visited children at Birla Village in Hanoi, spreading love and joy through gifts and heartfelt encouragement, marking an early celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

NA Chairman proposes labor cooperation & easier travel for citizens with Russia

During a visit to Russia on September 9th, Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man proposed strengthening labor cooperation and facilitating citizen exchanges between Vietnam and Russia.

Vietnam and US Defense Ministers exchange war artifacts

In Washington D.C., Defense Ministers Phan Van Giang and Lloyd Austin exchanged war relics, emphasizing the importance of Vietnam-U.S. cooperation in post-war recovery and defense collaboration.

21-gun salute honors Lao President and First Lady on state visit to Vietnam

Vietnam welcomed Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse Lady Naly Sisoulith with a 21-gun salute at the Presidential Palace, as both nations celebrate decades of close friendship.

The First Ladies of Vietnam and Mozambique explore Vietnam's traditional crafts

During the official visit of Mozambique's President and First Lady to Vietnam, an exchange of cultural appreciation took place. Vietnamese First Lady Ngo Phuong Ly presented a lacquer painting to the First Lady of Mozambique, Isaura Ferrao Nyusi.

President & First Lady host Mozambican President for high-level diplomatic visit

On the morning of September 9, at the Presidential Palace, Vietnamese President To Lam and First Lady Ngo Phuong Ly hosted an official welcome for Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and First Lady Isaura Ferrao Nyusi.

Vietnamese naval ship ready to join Exercise Kakadu in Australia

Vessel 18 under Brigade 171 of Naval Region 2 led by its Deputy Chief of Staff, Colonel Nguyen Viet Anh, docked at Coonawarra port, Darwin city in Northern Territory, Australia, on September 8, ready to join Exercise Kakadu 2024.

NA Chairman meets Vietnamese in Russia

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man met the staff of the Vietnamese Embassy and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Russia on September 8 as part of his ongoing official visit to the country.

Vietnamese language class gains popularity at Universiti Brunei Darussalam

The Vietnamese language class at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), introduced just in 2022, has already attracted nearly 100 foreign students, mainly Bruneians, under the instruction of Dr. Tran Trong Nghia.

VN Prime Minister pushes for $4.03 billion in infrastructure investment bonds

On September 7, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh concluded the government’s regular monthly meeting with a call to action on several key economic and infrastructural issues.

Australia appreciates Vietnam’s important role globally

A minister of Western Australia has hailed the marked achievements Vietnam has recorded over the years, saying the country is increasingly playing an important role on the international stage.

Vietnam, ASEAN member states foster military cooperation

Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen Nguyen Tan Cuong held bilateral meetings with some delegation heads on the sidelines of ACDFM-21 in Vientiane on September 5.