VOV.VN - The nation has shared its views on the current emerging regional and global security situation, including the threat posed by both traditional and non-traditional security challenges.

Minister of Public Security, General To Lam had a meeting with the new Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Shawn Perry Steil in Hanoi on June 2 to discuss negotiations on more security agreements to create a legal foundation for the bilateral partnership in criminal combat.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is poised to resume delegation exchanges with Italy as it seeks to promote co-operative ties with the southern European country following the COVID-19 pandemic basically being brought under control.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received visiting Lt. Gen. Khamliang Outhakaysone, Deputy Minister of National Defence and Chief of the General Staff of the Lao People’s Army, in Hanoi on June 2.

The 2nd Vietnam – Israel Defence Policy Dialogue took place in Hanoi on June 2 under the co-chair by Vietnamese Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien, and Major General (retired) Amir Eshel, Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defence.

VOV.VN - General Pham Van Giang, Minister of National Defence of Vietnam on June 2 received Major General Amir Eshel, director general of the Israeli Ministry of Defence who is in Hanoi for the second Vietnam – Israel Defence Policy Dialogue.

VOV.VN - Sen. Lieu. Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of Defense hosted a ceremony on June 2 to welcome his Lao counterpart Khamliang Outhakaysone, who is in Hanoi for an official visit to Vietnam.

President of the Lao State Inspection Authority Khamphan Phommaphat on June 1 worked with leaders of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) and Vietnam Electricity (EVN) as part of his visit to Vietnam.

Head of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee's Inspection Commission Tran Cam Tu had a meeting with his Lao counterpart Khamphan Phommaphat in Hanoi on June 1, during which both sides shared experience in inspection and supervision activities.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for President of the Lao State Inspection Authority Khamphan Phommaphat in Hanoi on June 1.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed Vietnam’s recognition of importance to fostering its traditional friendship and all-around cooperation with Austria during his phone talks with Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of Austria Alexander Schallenberg on June 1.

VOV.VN - The two inspection agencies of Vietnam and Laos signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 1 aimed at further improving inspections, the settlement of complaints and denunciations, and anti-corruption efforts.

VOV.VN- Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh paid an official visit to the Northern Territory of Australia as part of efforts to enhance connectivity and improve co-operation efficiency with Vietnamese localities in the post-COVID-19 period.

Truong Thi Mai, Politburo member, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Organisation Commission, is leading a high-ranking delegation to visit Laos from May 30 to June 1.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope to advance the relations between Vietnam and Astrazeneca PLC, towards strategic cooperation in vaccine and drug production, during his reception for Pascal Soriot CEO/Executive Director at Astrazeneca in Hanoi on May 31.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches importance to strengthening the traditional friendship and all-round cooperation with Bulgaria and Hungary, said National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue during his separate meetings on May 31 with the ambassadors of Bulgaria and Hungary to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on May 30 received Secretary (East) of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs Saurabh Kumar who was in Hanoi for the 12th political consultation and the ninth strategic dialogue between the two Foreign Ministries.

VOV.VN - India and Vietnam examined measures to ramp up all-round cooperation during their 12th political consultation and ninth strategic dialogue between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and the Ministry of External Affairs of India, held in Hanoi on May 30.

VOV.VN - British Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward has highlighted huge potential for cooperation between the two legislative bodies in such areas as improving transparency in public governance, building a legal framework for the digital economy, and developing high technology.

VOV.VN - The United Nations on May 26 awarded its medal to three officers of the Vietnam People’s Army who are working at this organization’s headquarters in New York, USA, on Peacekeeper’s Day (May 29).

Vietnam and Algeria have agreed on measures to improve the efficiency of cooperation between the two countries, making it match their political ties and massive potential.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received a delegation of the Republic of Korean (RoK) People’s Association in Vietnam led by its Chairwoman Chang Eun-sook in Hanoi on May 27.

VOV.VN - Tech giant Intel will continue to further expand business and investment operations in Vietnam focusing on high technology and environmentally friendly products, CEO Patrick Gelsinger told Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a reception in Hanoi on May 27.

VOV.VN - A total of 32 Vietnamese soldiers of Level-2 Field Hospital No. 3 who had joined the UN peacekeeping mission in Bentiu, South Sudan, returned to Vietnam on May 27 morning.

VOV.VN - Japan attaches great importance to Vietnam’s international role and position, Japanese leaders told Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh during his stay in Tokyo on May 26-27 for the 27th International Conference on the Future of Asia.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam has decided to appoint Samuel Minyan Jobe, a Gambian citizen, Honorary Consul of Vietnam in Gambia.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted receptions for the newly-accredited ambassadors from Ukraine and Canada, who came to present their credentials.

Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet and Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Political Director Alon Bar co-chaired the fourth political consultation conference between the two ministries via videoconference on May 26.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has proposed that the Pasteur Institute in Paris and the Pasteur Network continue to support and coordinate with Vietnam in promoting medical research, especially on COVID-19 and post-COVID issues, as well as emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.

Senior Party officials of Vietnam and Cuba have agreed that amid the COVID-19 pandemic, regular meetings and exchanges between the two Parties and countries vividly demonstrate their special friendship.