Politics

  Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính (right) receives Deputy President of South Africa Paul Mashatile in Hà Nội on December 14, 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo  PRETORIA — Việt Nam and South Africa should further tap their economic cooperation potential to make their economic partnership match the sound bilateral political relations, said Vietnamese …

  Deputy Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN Minister Counsellor Lê Thị Minh Thoa. — VNA/VNS Photo   NEW YORK — Việt Nam calls for an immediate ceasefire for humanitarian reasons, the unconditional release of hostages, and an end to hostile actions and violence in the escalating conflict between Hamas forces …

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (centre) with representatives at the conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí Dũng HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng on Wednesday asked the Central Public Security Party Committee to continue to ensure national security and territorial sovereignty, as well as have more effective …

  Overview of the 10th bilateral meeting between the Việt Nam Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard in Tokyo on Wednesday. — VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Tuân   TOKYO — Major General Vũ Trung Kiên, Deputy Commander in charge of law of the Việt Nam Coast Guard and Vice Commandant Watanabe Yasunori of …

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visits the National Defence Academy on Wednesday. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Wednesday asked the Hà Nội-based National Defence Academy to play a more active role in studying and reviewing defence policies and building defence theory …

An overview of the third Việt Nam-France defence strategy and cooperation dialogue. VNA/VNS Photo PARIS — Deputy Minister of Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoàng Xuân Chiến and Director General for International Relations and Strategy at the French Ministry of the Armed Forces Alice Rufo co-chaired the third Việt Nam-France defence …

President Võ Văn Thưởng (centre) at the 11th National Congress of the Việt Nam National Union of Students in the 2023-28 tenure, held on Tuesday in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese students need to determine their mindset and responsibility towards the country, and together …

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính (left) and Japanese counterpart Kishida Fumio and his spouse at the State bouquet for ASEAN leaders attending the Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation in Tokyo on December 16, 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Việt …

Politburo member and Chairman of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee’s Inspection Commission Trần Cẩm Tú chairs the committee’s 34th meeting in Hà Nội on December 18-20. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Inspection Commission of the Party Central Committee scrutinised the outcomes of inspections of …

Rescuers are in operation at Meiyi Village of Minhe County, northwest China’s Qinghai Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese government is stepping up disaster relief to northwest China’s Gansu and Qinghai provinces after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake at midnight Monday killed over 100 people. — XINHUA/VNA Photo HÀ NỘI — General …