President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited the Temple of Literature in Hà Nội on Monday. — VNA/VNS Photo An Đăng HÀ NỘI — Visiting President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou toured the Temple of Literature in Hà Nội and attended a tea party hosted by Vice President of Việt Nam Võ Thị Ánh Xuân on Monday. Sakellaropoulou is paying an official visit to Việt Nam from May 15 to 19 at the invitation of Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. At the tea party, the Vietnamese Vice President welcomed the positive results of talks between the two presidents, expressing her belief that the visit by Sakellaropoulou would promote Việt Nam-Greece cooperation in a practical and intensive manner. Xuân thanked the Greek President for her warm sentiments to a high-ranking delegation from Việt Nam during an official visit to the European nation last November, as well as for donating 250,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Việt Nam when the COVID-19 situation in the country was dire. … [Read more...] about Vice President hosts tea party for visiting Greek President in Temple of Literature
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NA Chairman Huệ works with President of State Audit Organisation of Lao PDR
National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ with Malaythong Kommasith, President of State Audit Organisation of Lao PDR. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — On the afternoon of May 16, in Vientiane, National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ met Malaythong Kommasith, President of State Audit Organisation of Lao PDR. The NA Chairman expressed his pleasure to meet Malaythong Kommasith, affirming his interest in the state audit industry as one who has extensive experience in the field. Malaythong Kommasith also expressed his honour to meet National Assembly Chairman Huệ, mentioning his appreciation for many important initiatives of Huệ while still holding the position of State Auditor General of Việt Nam, such as the rotating mechanism to organise meetings of audit agencies of CLV countries; putting many cooperation contents between the two State Auditing agencies of Việt Nam - Laos into the content of joint cooperation between the two Governments of Việt Nam - Laos; creating favourable conditions … [Read more...] about NA Chairman Huệ works with President of State Audit Organisation of Lao PDR
Party leader hosts Greek President in Hà Nội
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (right) had talks with visiting Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Hà Nội on Monday. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí Dũng HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng hosted a reception for visiting Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in Hà Nội on Monday. The Vietnamese Party leader congratulated Sakellaropoulou on becoming the first female president of Greece, and thanked the Greek people for their valuable support for Việt Nam’s struggle for independence in the past as well as the current national construction, especially in COVID-19 prevention and control. He highly valued the outcomes of the Greek leader’s visit, especially the results of the talks between President Sakellaropoulou and her Vietnamese counterpart Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. He expressed his belief that the visit is a milestone in the development of bilateral ties. The Party leader affirmed that Việt Nam attached much importance to its traditional friendship with Greece … [Read more...] about Party leader hosts Greek President in Hà Nội
Vietnam, Greece seek to further promote multifaceted cooperation
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and his Greek counterpart Katerina Sakellaropoulou (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Greek counterpart Katerina Sakellaropoulou shared delight at the growth of Vietnam-Greece ties and agreed on measures to promote the relations during their talks in Hanoi on May 16. President Sakellaropoulou lauded the important achievements that Vietnam has made during its struggle for independence and present process of socio-economic development. She affirmed that Greece highly valued the increasingly important role of Vietnam in the region and the world, and hoped to foster cooperation with Vietnam in all fields. COVID-19 pandemic, trade between the two countries still increased to 447 million USD in 2021, up 33 percent year on year, and two times higher than the 15 percent growth in Vietnam-EU trade. President Sakellaropoulou said Greece supports Vietnam in strengthening its partnership and comprehensive cooperation with … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Greece seek to further promote multifaceted cooperation
Macron names first French female PM in three decades
Outgoing French Prime Minister Jean Castex earlier handed his resignation to the president, part of a widely expected reshuffle to make way for a new government following Macron's re-election in April and ahead of legislative elections in June. The centrist Macron will need a legislative majority to push through his domestic agenda following his re-election, with a new left-wing alliance and the far-right threatening to block his program. The last woman premier, Edith Cresson, briefly headed the cabinet from May 1991 to April 1992 under president Francois Mitterrand. Ending weeks of speculation, the Elysee confirmed Borne's nomination in a statement and she then headed to the Matignon residence of the premier in Paris for the handover with Castex. "Nothing can stop the fight for the place of women in our society," she said at the handover, dedicating her appointment to "all the little girls" who should "realize their dreams". A former environment minister, Borne also notably … [Read more...] about Macron names first French female PM in three decades
NA Vice Chairman visits Vietnamese language class in Laos
At the class (Photo: VNA) Vientiane (VNA) - Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Duc Hai and Vice President of the Lao NA Sommad Pholsena on May 16 visited a Vietnamese language class for staff at the Lao NA Office, on the occasion of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s visit to Laos. Vietnam appreciates Laos’ idea to open the first ever Vietnamese language class at the Lao NA Office , regarding it as a necessary cooperation programme between the countries’ legislative bodies, Hai affirmed. He expressed his belief that students of the class will obtain good results and hope to welcome them to do internships in Vietnam. The Lao side suggested the Vietnamese NA Office arrange a Laotian class for its staff in the time to come. Upon completing their study, the learners will receive certificates issued by the Embassy of Vietnam in Laos./. VNA … [Read more...] about NA Vice Chairman visits Vietnamese language class in Laos