Acting President of the Republic of Korea Hwang Kyo-ahn said he evaluates growing strategic partnership with Vietnam while receiving Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Vu Tu, who came to present his credentials on April 24.

President Tran Dai Quang on April 24 sent a congratulatory message to Sultan Muhammad V upon his installation as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong – the monarch and head of state of Malaysia.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a Vietnamese delegation to the 30th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Manila, the Philippines from April 28-29.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni right after his arrival in the country on April 24.

Hoang Binh Quan, member of the Party Central Committee and head of the Committee’s Commission for External Relations, is visiting Kazakhstan from April 20 to 25, at the invitation of the ruling Democratic People's Party Nur Otan.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and visiting Foreign Minister of New Zealand Murray McCully have agreed to continue fostering development momentum to lift the bilateral relations to a higher level during their talks in Hanoi on April 24. 

VOV.VN - President Tran Dai Quang has underscored the urgency of environmental protection, saying that Vietnam will never exchange the environment for anything at any cost.

VOV.VN - On April 24 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived in Phnom Penh for a two-day official visit to Cambodia at the invitation of his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen.

VOV.VN - A new bridge linking Vietnam and Cambodia opened today (Apr. 24) with a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Cambodian counterpart Samdec Hun Sen.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese Government left on April 24 for an official visit to Cambodia.

The official visit of Speaker of the National Assembly (NA) of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Chung Sye-kyun from April 24-26, aims to promote the strategic partnership between the two nations.

The Supreme People’s Procuracies of Vietnam and China signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in Beijing on April 23 within the framework of the Vietnamese procuracy delegation’s working visit to China.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc suggested the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh strive to become a model locality in climate change response during a ceremony on April 23 celebrating the province’s 25th anniversary of re-establishment. 

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed with the draft content of the ASEAN Leaders’ declaration on the role of the civil service as catalyst to achieve ASEAN Vision 2025.

 Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, Head of Vietnam’s permanent delegation to the United Nations, WTO and other international organisations in Geneva, congratulated Lao Ambassador Khan-Inh Khitchadeth to mark the traditional Bul Pi May New Year festival in Geneva on April 21.

 A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) attended a working group meeting in Moscow from April 21-23 to prepare for the 19th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties (IMCWP) and celebrations of 100 years of Russia’s October Revolution.

A visit to Cambodia from April 24-25 by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will be his first official trip to the neighbouring country in the post of the Government leader of Vietnam. 

The Vietnam-Romania Friendship Association under the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) held its sixth national congress for the 2017-2022 tenure in Hanoi on April 22.

The ninth meeting of the 14th National Assembly Standing Committee concluded in Hanoi on April 22.

Ho Chi Minh City will create favourable conditions and a better business climate for foreign investors, including Indian entrepreneurs, said Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong on April 22.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has suggested Ireland prompt the European Union (EU) to soon sign and ratify the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UVFTA) and recognise Vietnam’s market economy.

A meeting to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30) has been jointly held by the Organisation of Solidarity with the People of Africa, Asia and Latin America (OSPAAAL) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba.

The Vietnamese Government always treasures and wants to strengthen its friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Ireland, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung told Irish President Michael D. Higgins during a meeting in Dublin on April 21.

As part of his official visit to the US, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh held separate meetings on April 21 with US Acting Trade Representative Stephen Vaughn and a group of assistants to senators of the Democratic and Republican Parties.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received the CEO of Pou Chen Group from China’s Taiwan, Tsai Pei-Chun, in Hanoi on April 21, noting that he believes the firm will reap more successes while operating in Vietnam.

The Vietnam–Laos Friendship Association of the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long will focus on organising exchange and cooperation activities to strengthen the traditional friendship and mutual understanding between the Lao people and locals in Vinh Long.

The Party Central Committee’s Secretariat met under the chair of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on April 18 and 21 to consider disciplinary measures against certain Party organisations and Party members at the proposal of the Central Inspection Commission. 

VOV.VN - On April 21 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh in Hanoi during which he asked both nations to step up cooperation in areas of their potential and needs. 

VOV.VN - President Tran Dai Quang affirmed Vietnam's support for efforts to reform the United Nations while receiving the newly-accredited UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam, Kamal Malhotra on April 21 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has urged both nations to early sign an action programme on the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership, thus defining orientations for 2017-2020 bilateral cooperation.