VOV.VN - Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on May 15 asked Vietnamese businesses investing in Laos to make a greater effort to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and grasp post-pandemic opportunities in the new normal offered by the two countries.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power in Washington D.C on May 13 (local time), as part of his activities while on a working visit to the US.

VOV.VN - Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou arrived in Hanoi on May 15, beginning an official visit to Vietnam from 15 to 19 at the invitation of her Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

VOV.VN - US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry says the US is ready to support Vietnam in its capacity to develop renewable energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and build sustainable infrastructure.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with staff members of the Vietnamese Embassy in Washington D.C and representatives from the Vietnamese community in the East Coast of the US on May 14 (local time).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh placed emphasis on Vietnam’s policy of developing an independent and self-reliant economy closely linked to proactive international integration, in his remarks at Harvard Kennedy School on May 14 afternoon (local time).

VOV.VN - A high-raking delegation of the Vietnam National Assembly led by NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrived at Wattay airport on May 15, beginning an official three day visit to Laos at the invitation of the Laos National Assembly Chairman Saysomphone Phomvihane.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with his Lao counterpart Phankham Viphavanh in Washington D.C on May 13 afternoon (US time) on the occasion of their attending the ASEAN-US Special Summit.

The fifth Vietnam-Cambodia Defence Policy Dialogue at the deputy ministerial level was held at the Hoa Lu International Border Gate's border station in the southern province of Binh Phuoc on May 14.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and addressed working sessions during the ASEAN-US special summit in Washington D.C. on May 13.

VOV.VN - ASEAN and the United States have agreed to establish their comprehensive strategic partnership to be unveiled at the 10th ASEAN-US Summit slated for November 2022.

VOV.VN - Vietnam expects Mexico will continue to support ongoing bilateral programmes and agreements, including better taking advantage of opportunities presented by the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

VOV.VN - US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan hailed Vietnam’s efforts to address global challenges during his May 13 meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh who is in Washington DC for the ASEAN-US special summit.

The official visit to Laos by Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue holds great significance and will actively contribute to the great relationship between the two legislative bodies and their countries, said a Lao leader.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh who is in Washington DC for the ASEAN-US special summit met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on May 13.

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 13 received Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto who is in Hanoi for a visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart General Phan Van Giang.

VOV.VN - Tan Chuan-Jin, speaker of the Parliament of Singapore, will pay an official visit to Vietnam from May 18-20, according to a communique from the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly.

VOV.VN - Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto is making a visit to Vietnam from May 12 – 15 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart General Pham Van Giang.

VOV.VN - News outlet Foreign Policy of the United States has recently highlighted Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to the US, noting that Vietnam is one of its top trading partners in the region.

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 13 received Viengthong Siphandone, president of the Lao People’s Supreme Court, who is in Hanoi for a visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - US President Joe Biden received Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Washington DC on May 12 evening to exchange views on the Vietnam – US relations, as well as regional and international issues of mutual concern.

VOV.VN - US Congressmen voiced the US’ strong support for ASEAN’s central role in the region and its active, constructive, and responsible engagement in regional co-operation during a working lunch held with ASEAN leaders in Washington D.C. on May 12 (local time).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong have agreed to promote high-level visits and meetings and maintain bilateral cooperative mechanisms during their meeting ahead of the ASEAN-US Special Summit in the US.

VOV.VN - Italy attaches great importance to further developing its strategic partnership with Vietnam, a leading partner of Italy in ASEAN, President Sergio Mattarella told newly accredited Vietnamese ambassador Duong Hai Hung at a reception on May 12.

VOV.VN - Representatives of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) and the US Chamber of Commerce (USCC) all hailed Vietnam’s development potential and desired to expand cooperation with this market, during their May 12 meeting with visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue received President of the Lao People’s Supreme Court Viengthong Siphandone in Hanoi on May 12.

Vietnam is a leading important partner of the US in the Southeast Asian region, said Elizabeth Freund Larus, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the University of Mary Washington while talking to the Vietnam News Agency's resident correspondents in Washington D.C.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will lead a high-level NA delegation to make an official visit to Laos from May 15-17, the NA’s Committee for External Relations announced on May 12.

VOV.VN - Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou is scheduled to pay an official visit to Vietnam from May 15-19.

VOV.VN - Many pundits in the United States believe that Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's speech given at the US Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) reflects several key issues facing the world, including solutions of global value.