Chile’s ruling party keen on boosting ties with CPV
Chile’s ruling party keen on boosting ties with CPV

Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Ngo Duc Thang has had a meeting with Chilean Senator and leader of the ruling Chilean Socialist Party (CSP) Isabell Allende who said her party wishes to strengthen cooperation and experience sharing with the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV). 

Chile’s ruling party keen on boosting ties with CPV
Vietnam appreciates Russia’s increasing role in Asia – Pacific
Vietnam appreciates Russia’s increasing role in Asia – Pacific

All countries in Asia – Pacific should join hands to promote peace and stability for the region’s growth and world peace and prosperity, President Tran Dai Quang said during a recent interview with Russian news agency TASS. 

Vietnam appreciates Russia’s increasing role in Asia – Pacific
Vietnam affirms stance of people-centred national development
Vietnam affirms stance of people-centred national development

Vietnam’s representative has affirmed that the country’s policies are always centred on people at a UN Summit. 

Vietnam affirms stance of people-centred national development
Top NA leader meets Australian diplomat
Top NA leader meets Australian diplomat

VOV.VN -  National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hailed the outgoing Australian Ambassador Hugh Borrowman's  contributions to strengthening bilateral cooperation at a reception in Hanoi on May 24. 

Top NA leader meets Australian diplomat
Vietnam, Mozambique share interest in coastal transport
Vietnam, Mozambique share interest in coastal transport

Vietnam and Mozambique share interest in developing coastal transport, thus liaison in the field is necessary, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said.

Vietnam, Mozambique share interest in coastal transport
Legal documents enhance Vietnam–China’s border stability
Legal documents enhance Vietnam–China’s border stability

Stability, security and development in Vietnam – China land border areas have been promoted as a result of the implementation of three bilateral legal documents on the land border, Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung has said.

Legal documents enhance Vietnam–China’s border stability
Prime Minister’s Japan visit to deepen strategic partnership
Prime Minister’s Japan visit to deepen strategic partnership

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s working visit to Japan from May 26-28 looks to further enhance the strategic partnership between the two countries.

Prime Minister’s Japan visit to deepen strategic partnership
Party Inspection Commission head welcomed in Laos
Party Inspection Commission head welcomed in Laos

Politburo member and Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission Tran Quoc Vuong had a meeting on May 24 with Lao National Assembly Chairwoman Pany Yathotou who lauded the outcomes of cooperation between the two inspection bodies over recent years. 

Party Inspection Commission head welcomed in Laos
NA Chairwoman meets Chinese Ambassador
NA Chairwoman meets Chinese Ambassador

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 24 for Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hong Xiaoyong, calling for further facilitation of high-level visits and increased political trust. 

NA Chairwoman meets Chinese Ambassador
US Secretary of State holds talks with Deputy PM
US Secretary of State holds talks with Deputy PM

VOV.VN - US Secretary of State John Kerry on May 24 at talks with Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh confirmed that Vietnam and the US are cooperating on security issues and that their militaries are in frequent contact.

US Secretary of State holds talks with Deputy PM
Vietnam – US Joint Statement
Vietnam – US Joint Statement

Vietnam and the US have issued a Joint Statement on the occasion of the visit by US President Barack Obama to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Dai Quang. 

Vietnam – US Joint Statement
Deputy Foreign Minister calls for enhanced links with Chinese locality
Deputy Foreign Minister calls for enhanced links with Chinese locality

Vietnam’s Party, State and people attach importance to promoting and developing the traditional friendship and comprehensive relationship with China, and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in particular, said Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung. 

Deputy Foreign Minister calls for enhanced links with Chinese locality
President Obama heads for Ho Chi Minh City
President Obama heads for Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - US President Barack Obama gave a speech on May 24 in Hanoi that focused on improving relations between the US and Vietnam and the need for constructive dialogue between the two countries.

President Obama heads for Ho Chi Minh City
Indian Defence Minister to visit Vietnam
Indian Defence Minister to visit Vietnam

Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will make a two-day visit to Vietnam to boost military relations between the two nations, according to the Indian news agency Press Trust of India.

Indian Defence Minister to visit Vietnam
President Obama's speech on Vietnam-US relations
President Obama's speech on Vietnam-US relations

VOV.VN - On May 24, US President Barack Obama delivered remarks on Vietnam-US relations at the Vietnam National Convention Centre reviewing milestones and substantial progress between the two countries over recent years. 

President Obama's speech on Vietnam-US relations
Vietnam, Laos ministries commended on defence cooperation
Vietnam, Laos ministries commended on defence cooperation

Lao Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Vorachith lauded the cooperation between the Lao and Vietnamese defence ministries and wants this relationship to be enhanced. 

Vietnam, Laos ministries commended on defence cooperation
Obama visits Stilt House of late President Ho Chi Minh
Obama visits Stilt House of late President Ho Chi Minh

VOV.VN -US President Barack Obama toured the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex on May 23, accompanied by National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Obama visits Stilt House of late President Ho Chi Minh
NA Vice Chairman greets US parliamentarians
NA Vice Chairman greets US parliamentarians

National Assembly Vice Chairman Phung Quoc Hien and US members of parliament have discussed issues of shared concern such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement and national defence and security.

NA Vice Chairman greets US parliamentarians
Day one: Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam – in pictures
Day one: Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam – in pictures

VOV.VN - The US President on May 23rd held talks with President Tran Dai Quang at the Presidential Palace, visited the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex and held a press conference.

Day one: Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam – in pictures
Defence minister pays official visit to Laos, attends ADMM-10
Defence minister pays official visit to Laos, attends ADMM-10

Minister of Defence General Ngo Xuan Lich and a high-ranking military delegation left Hanoi on May 23 for an official visit to Laos and to attend the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM-10) from May 23-26.

Defence minister pays official visit to Laos, attends ADMM-10
In photos: welcome ceremony for US President
In photos: welcome ceremony for US President

VOV.VN - An official welcome ceremony for US President Barack Obama took place on May 23 morning at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.

In photos: welcome ceremony for US President
President Obama begins Vietnam visit
President Obama begins Vietnam visit

VOV.VN - On May 23, US President Barack Obama began his official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Tran Dai Quang. 

President Obama begins Vietnam visit
President Obama’s visit promises new step of bilateral ties
President Obama’s visit promises new step of bilateral ties

US President Barack Obama’s official visit to Vietnam from May 23-25 is expected to usher in a new period of more rapid and stronger development in relations between the two countries.

President Obama’s visit promises new step of bilateral ties
PM addresses ASEAN-Russia commemorative summit
PM addresses ASEAN-Russia commemorative summit

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc delivered a speech at the Commemorative Summit marking the 20 th anniversary of the ASEAN-Russia dialogue partnership in Sochi, Russia on May 20, affirming Vietnam’s stance on reinforcing the ASEAN-Russia ties in a practical and effective manner. 

PM addresses ASEAN-Russia commemorative summit
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets ASEAN counterparts in Sochi
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets ASEAN counterparts in Sochi

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has met with his counterparts from Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand in the Russian city of Sochi on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit. 

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets ASEAN counterparts in Sochi
PM Phuc to attend G7 Summit
PM Phuc to attend G7 Summit

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will pay an official visit to Japan at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, announced the Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 20.

PM Phuc to attend G7 Summit
NA Vice Chairwoman receives UK, Italian ambassadors
NA Vice Chairwoman receives UK, Italian ambassadors

VOV.VN - On May 20, National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong received UK Ambassador Giles Lever and Italian Ambassador to Vietnam, Cecilia Piccioni.

NA Vice Chairwoman receives UK, Italian ambassadors
New mark in Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership
New mark in Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership

The much-awaiting visit to Vietnam by US President Barack Obama is expected to leave a new hallmark in the two countries’ comprehensive partnership. 

New mark in Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership
Conference on Vietnam held in El Salvador
Conference on Vietnam held in El Salvador

A conference on Vietnam has been held at the National University in San Salvador city, El Salvador, by the El Salvador – Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Group. 

Conference on Vietnam held in El Salvador
PM holds bilateral meetings on ASEAN-Russia summit sidelines
PM holds bilateral meetings on ASEAN-Russia summit sidelines

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had bilateral meetings with leaders of Cambodia, Indonesia and Myanmar in Russia’s Sochi on May 19 on the occasion of the Commemorative Summit to mark the 20th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia dialogue relations. 

PM holds bilateral meetings on ASEAN-Russia summit sidelines
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