At the meeting with Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister General Chansamone Chanyalath, General Giang was informed by the Lao counterpart on his country’s COVID-19 prevention and control efforts. The Lao Deputy PM and Defense Minister also thanked the Vietnamese government and defense ministry for supporting the Lao government and people in difficult periods. General Phan Van Giang, in turn, shared with his Lao counterpart on the COVID-19 situation in Vietnam, stressing that the country has controlled the pandemic and removed restrictions, brought people’s lives to new normal status, recovered production and tourism activities. On the occasion, General Giang also congratulated Laos for successfully controlling the pandemic and believed that Vietnam’s neighboring country will stabilize the people’s lives soon as in the pre-pandemic period. The two defense leaders agreed that the defense bilateral ties have been increasingly enhanced in all aspects in a practical and … [Read more...] about Defense minister holds bilateral meeting with counterparts from Laos, Japan and Cambodia
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PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Cambodian Deputy-PM and Lao Police Chief
At the meeting with the visiting Cambodian Deputy-Prime Minister, Prime Minister (PM) Phuc congratulated the Cambodians on their great achievements in every aspect, and affirmed that the wish of the Vietnamese Party, State, Government and people is always for peace, stability, development and prosperity for Cambodia and its people. The host highly appreciated the recent results of bilateral cooperation between the police and security forces of the two countries in fighting drug-related crime, economic crime, cyber-crime, human trafficking and national security violations. The guest also said that the Cambodian Ministry of Interior always tries its best to well implement agreements between the leaders of the two countries, particularly on fighting trans-national crimes and building a Vietnam-Cambodia borderline of peace, stability and development. The visiting Deputy-PM took the chance to thank the Vietnamese Party, Government and Ministry of Public Security for their valuable … [Read more...] about PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Cambodian Deputy-PM and Lao Police Chief
Deputy PMs agree on measures for strengthening Vietnam – Cambodia links
The meeting between Deputy PMs Le Minh Khai and Men Sam An in Hanoi on June 24 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai had a working session with his visiting Cambodia n counterpart Men Sam An in Hanoi on June 24. Khai congratulated the Cambodian Government on the important achievements obtained under PM Hun Sen’s leadership, especially the success in COVID-19 containment and socio-economic reopening and recovery. Men Sam An, who is also Minister of the National Assembly - Senate Relations and Inspection of Cambodia, Vice President of the Cambodian People’s Party, and Chairwoman of the Cambodia - Vietnam Friendship Association, expressed her honour to represent the Cambodian Government to attend and deliver remarks at the ceremony marking the 55th founding anniversary of the countries’ diplomatic ties held in Hanoi earlier the same day. Saying she is impressed with Vietnam’s all-round attainments over the past years, she expressed her belief that … [Read more...] about Deputy PMs agree on measures for strengthening Vietnam – Cambodia links
Leaders receive Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on June 27 receives Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong, who has been on a three-day official visit to Việt Nam. VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday received Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong, who has been on a three-day official visit to Việt Nam. Praising Australia’s successes in the federal election, COVID-19 vaccination and economic recovery, PM Chính thanked the nation for its provision of COVID-19 vaccines, medical equipment and supplies for Việt Nam during the fight against the pandemic, particularly 14.4 million doses of vaccine for Vietnamese children. The PM also lauded the strong growth of the Việt Nam-Australia strategic partnership. The exchange of high-level delegations and meetings have been held regularly between the countries; bilateral trade hit US$12.4 billion in 2021; Việt Nam began investing directly in Australia; and the two … [Read more...] about Leaders receive Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Australia pledges to beef up strategic partnership with Vietnam
Visiting Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong has affirmed that her nation will continue promoting its strategic partnership with Vietnam and always attaches importance to the Southeast Asian country's role in the region. She was speaking at her talks with her Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son in Hanoi on Monday as part of her three-day official visit to Vietnam from June 26 to 28 at Son’s invitation. Wong told her host that Australia highly values Vietnam’s role and position in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the region and the world, and that the new Australian government in which she is a member will continue strengthening the strategic partnership with Vietnam to boost the bilateral ties to a new height. The diplomat also stated that her country highly values cooperation with ASEAN, appreciates its central role, and will continue to promote cooperation with the bloc for the sustainable development of the Mekong sub-region. … [Read more...] about Australia pledges to beef up strategic partnership with Vietnam
Forum seeks to enhance Vietnam-RoK cooperation
The two countries have become leading important partners of each other, Minh said in a video that was sent to the Maekyung Global Forum held in Seoul on June 23 as part of activities to celebrate the 30th founding anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic ties. The event was organized by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), the RoK’s Maekyung Media Group and the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). Despite the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vietnam - RoK strategic cooperative partnership has continued to grow strongly, practically and effectively with a very solid and increasingly extensive cooperative foundation in all fields, Minh said, adding that the two countries are aiming to upgrade their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership. There remains a lot of room and potential for cooperation between the two nations, he said. The Deputy PM affirmed that the Vietnamese Government is committed to creating an open, favorable and … [Read more...] about Forum seeks to enhance Vietnam-RoK cooperation