Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh has paid courtesy call to Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio during the trip to Japan to attend the International Conference on the Future of Asia. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — During the visit to Japan, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh …
Read More »Fight against corruption continues in tough new areas
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng, head of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-corruption. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The fight against corruption and other negative phenomena has been stepped up and expanded to new, tough and lingering areas like land, finance, stock markets and bidding since the beginning of this …
Read More »PM proposes Pasteur Institute to work with Việt Nam in vaccine research
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính (right) and Professor Stewart Cole, President of the Pasteur Institute in Paris had meeting in Hà Nội on Thursday. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has proposed that the Pasteur Institute in Paris and the Pasteur Network continue …
Read More »President receives new ambassadors from Ukraine, Canada
Ukrainian Ambassador Gaman Oleksandr (right) presents his credentials to President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday. — VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất HÀ NỘI — President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted receptions for the newly-accredited ambassadors from Ukraine and Canada, who came to present their credentials. Receiving the new Ukrainian ambassador, Gaman Oleksandr, President Phúc …
Read More »Việt Nam calls for augmented efforts to protect civilians in conflicts
The UN Security Council debate was held on Wednesday (US time). — VNA/VNS Photo NEW YORK — Vietnamese Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang underscored the critical importance of protecting civilians in armed conflicts while addressing an annual open debate on the issue at the UN Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday (US time). In …
Read More »WTO welcomes Việt Nam’s active engagement in global economic growth
Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái (right) had talks with WTO Deputy Director-General Zhang Xiangchen on May 25. — VNA/VNS Photo GENEVA — Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái visited the headquarters of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva and had a working session with its Deputy Director-General …
Read More »Two Vietnamese agencies elected to ESCAP organisations’ governing councils
The 78th session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) opened on May 23 in Bangkok. — VNA/VNS Photo BANGKOK — The General Statistics Office (GSO) of Việt Nam and the Việt Nam Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Post-Harvest Technology (VIAEP) on …
Read More »Việt Nam calls for Asia to create peaceful, sustainable environment for world prosperity
Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh delivers a speech at the 27th International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo on Thursday. — VNA/VNS Photo Đào Thanh Tùng TOKYO — Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh proposed that Asia strengthen its responsibility in keeping and creating a peaceful and sustainable environment for …
Read More »Discussion outcomes will determine Việt Nam’s accession to Indo-Pacific economic initiative: foreign ministry
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng at Thursday’s press briefing in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — Whether any country, including Việt Nam, will officially accede to the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) unveiled by US President Joe Biden earlier this …
Read More »Lawmakers deal with overlap in inspection and draft mobile police law
Participants at the third session of the 15th National Assembly on Thursday morning. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The 15th National Assembly heard a report on and debated the draft Law on Inspection (amended) on Thursday morning as part of its ongoing third session. Most of the participants agreed …
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