NDO - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pham Binh Minh, will pay an official visit to Laos to attend the 4th Mekong - Lancang Foreign Ministers's Meeting in Luang Prabang and co-chair the 5th annual consultation mechanism between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and Laos in Vientiane, from December 16 to 19. … [Read more...] about Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh to pay official visit to Laos
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Cambodian PM’s Vietnam visit to advance traditional friendship: official
Spokesman of the Cambodian Council of Ministers Phay Siphan (Photo: VNA) Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s visit to Vietnam from December 6-8 is sure to be a success, helping enhance the traditional friendship between the two countries, according to a Cambodian official. Spokesman of the Cambodian Council of Ministers Phay Siphan told Vietnam News Agency correspondents that the visit takes place in the context of fruitful development of bilateral ties. Through the Vietnam visit and other overseas trips following Hun Sen’s re-election as Cambodian PM, the leader aims to thank foreign friends for their support to Cambodia and himself, he said. During his stay in Vietnam, the PM is scheduled to meet with Vietnamese leaders and witness the signing of many bilateral cooperation agreements. The official stressed that Vietnam and Cambodia have proven the development of their ties to the world and generations of the two countries. … [Read more...] about Cambodian PM’s Vietnam visit to advance traditional friendship: official
Deputy PM’s visit to deepen Vietnam-Singapore ties
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh pays official visit to Singapore from July 30-31. (Photo: VNA) Singapore (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh’s official visit to Singapore from July 30-31 is expected to deepen the cooperative and strategic partnership between the two countries, Vietnamese Ambassador to Singapore Tao Thanh Huong said. According to the Ambassador, during his stay, Deputy PM Minh will meet with Singaporean President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and hold talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan. The meetings look to discuss measures to implement agreements reached during Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s visit to Singapore in April, accelerate bilateral cooperation, and promote collaboration between the two countries in the ASEAN framework as well as on regional and international issues of mutual interests. Particularly, Minh and his spouse will attend … [Read more...] about Deputy PM’s visit to deepen Vietnam-Singapore ties
PM’s visit to maintain impetus of Vietnam-Canada comprehensive partnership
Strengthening mutual understanding, trust Vietnam and Canada established diplomatic ties in 1973 and began the exchange of high-ranking delegations since 1994. During a visit by Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh in September 2014, the foreign ministers of Vietnam and Canada signed a Letter of Intent on consolidating and boosting bilateral relations. In September 2016, when Canadian Foreign Minister Stephane Dion visited Vietnam, the two sides agreed to promote cooperation in seven fields mentioned in the Letter of Intent, with a focus on trade-investment and education-training. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosts a banquet for his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau in the evening of November 8, 2017 in Hanoi On the occasion of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s official visit to Vietnam in November 2017, the two countries issued a joint statement on the establishment of their comprehensive partnership, which set forth basic … [Read more...] about PM’s visit to maintain impetus of Vietnam-Canada comprehensive partnership
PM visit to Chu Đậu ceramic village: Extolling and promoting the ’golden hand’ artisans
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Ten days after a surprise visit to Bát Tràng pottery village in Hà Nội, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday visited Chu Đậu Village in the northern province of Hải Dương, considered one of the ‘cradles of Việt Nam’s ceramics.’ According to researchers, the beginning of the ceramic craft of Chu Đậu Village dates back to the 11th century and nearly died out in the late 17th century. In 1992, an ancient shipwreck was recovered in waters off Cù Lao Chàm (Chàm Islet) in south-central Việt Nam and as many as 400,000 pottery artifacts were found. Amongst these expensive items, several were discovered to have originated from a small village in northern Việt Nam, and only then did the once-lost craft of Chu Đậu Village enjoy a revival after nearly four decades. Different from the white glaze and blue patterns … [Read more...] about PM visit to Chu Đậu ceramic village: Extolling and promoting the ’golden hand’ artisans