President Tran Dai Quang on August 30 sent a letter of congratulations to Sultan Muhammad V, the 15th king of Malaysia, on the country’s 60th National Day (August 31).

VOV.VN - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Tran Thanh Man on August 29 received Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Herminio Lopez Diaz in Hanoi.

The 5th Vietnam-Japan defence policy dialogue took place in the south central province of Khanh Hoa’s Nha Trang city on August 30 under the co-chair of Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh and his Japanese counterpart Manabe Ro.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stated that the Vietnamese Government always provides all possible conditions for foreign investors, including those from the Republic of Korea (RoK), when hosting former Governor of the RoK’s Osan city Park Shin Won in Hanoi on August 29.

VOV.VN - President Tran Dai Quang hosted separate receptions on August 29 in Hanoi for Slovakian Ambassador Igor Pacolak and Austrian Ambassador Thomas Loidl who came to bid farewell to the State leader.

Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Don Tuan Phong met with Deputy Foreign Minister of El Salvador Carlos Castaneda in Hanoi on August 28.

The first deputy foreign minister-level political consultation between Vietnam and El Salvador took place in Hanoi on August 28, aiming to seek measures to foster the partnership between the two countries and their foreign ministries.

 President Tran Dai Quang congratulated outgoing Ambassador Herminio Lopez Diaz on the latter’s successful term in Vietnam while receiving the Cuban diplomat in Hanoi on August 28.

The freshly-ended visits to Indonesia and Myanmar of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong marked a new milestone and created a new momentum for reinforcing political trust and boosting all-round cooperation between Vietnam and the two countries.

The Communist Parties of Vietnam and Japan held their seventh theory exchange in Tokyo on August 26-27, discussing changes in the regional and world situations as well as challenges and prospects for the two countries.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong received Chairman of Myanmar’s Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) Than Htay in Naypyidaw on August 25, as part of his State visit to the country.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Do Ba Ty is on a five-day visit to South Africa at the invitation of Deputy Speaker of South Africa’s National Assembly Lechesa Tsenoli, aiming to strengthen ties between the two countries and legislative bodies.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong arrived in Nay Pyi Taw International Airport on August 24, starting his three-day State visit to Myanmar at the invitation of President Htin Kyaw.

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has affirmed that the Vietnamese Government supports its Committee for Religious Affairs and the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) to enhance cooperation in religious affairs.

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, who is in an official visit to Vietnam from August 22-24 at the invitation of PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has granted the Vietnam News Agency an interview.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has stressed the need for the Vietnamese and Lao Parties to enhance cooperation, exchange information and share experience in Party inspection, and strengthen the corruption fight.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on August 23 hosted separate receptions for the Ambassadors of Belgium and Slovakia and Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a reception for a delegation from the Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association led by its President Budiarsa Sastrawinata.

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) will continue supporting Indonesia-Vietnam strategic partnership toward new achievements, said the party’s President Megawati Sukarnoputri.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong visited Indonesia’s Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Jakarta, where he delivered a speech on the 50 years’ path of ASEAN formation, development and future road.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong will pay a state visit to Myanmar from August 24-26 at the invitation of Myanmar President Htin Kyaw, aiming to deepen the two countries’ cooperation in trade and economics.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong met Vice Chairmen of the People’s Consultative Assembly of Indonesia Evert Ernest Mangindaan and Hidayat Nur Wahdid in Jakarta on August 22. 

Trade between Vietnam and Egypt could develop strongly from the current annual level of US$400 million if the two sides make good use of cooperation opportunities.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong arrived at the Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Airport midday on Tuesday, August 22, for the start of a 3-day state visit at the invitation of President Joko Widodo. 

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and a Vietnamese high-level delegation left Hanoi on August 22 for an official visit to Indonesia and a state visit to Myanmar.

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim’s official visit to Vietnam from August 22-28 is a chance for the two countries to seek measures to beef up and deepen the bilateral partnership in trade, investment, science-technology, transportation, education-training and other fields.

National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan received outgoing Cuban Ambassador Herminio Lopez Diaz on August 21, appreciating the diplomat’s contributions to Vietnam-Cuba special traditional relations during his term.

National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan underlined the importance of judicial cooperation, which helps strengthen traditional cooperation between Vietnam and Mozambique, while receiving Mozambican Attorney-General Beatriz Buchili on August 21.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on August 21 sent a message of condolences to Sierra Leonean Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara on huge losses in the recent mudslide disaster in Freetown capital

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has highlighted the significance of Vietnam-Laos traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation.