Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra on April 16 met with Honna Hitoshi, President and CEO of Japan’s erex Co., Ltd., highlighting the value of practical international cooperation programmes like the one with erex in enhancing the quality of Vietnam’s civil service.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man had a meeting with President of the National Assembly of Côte d’Ivoire Patrick Achi on the sidelines of the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152) in Istanbul, Türkiye, on April 16 (local time).

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man called on the legislatures of Vietnam and Kazakhstan to play a more active role in refining legal frameworks, during a meeting with Yerlan Koshanov, Speaker of the Mazhilis - the lower house of Kazakhstan’s parliament, in Istanbul, Türkiye, on April 16 (local time).

Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on the afternoon of April 16 (local time) as part of his trip to attend the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152) and conduct a number of bilateral activities in Türkiye.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on April 16 held talks with Chairman of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili, on the sidelines of the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152) in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on April 16 met with Chen Gang, Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the People’s Congress of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, as part of his ongoing state visit to China.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man delivered an important address at the general debate of the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152) in Türkiye on April 16 afternoon (local time).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 16 had a working session with a delegation of 52 leading US businesses led by Brian McFeeters, interim President and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC).

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and a high-level Vietnamese delegation attended a policy dialogue on Vietnam-Turkey cooperation on April 16 (local time) during a working trip to attend IPU-152 in Turkey.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse, met with the Vietnamese community living, studying and working in Beijing on the occasion of his state visit to China from April 14-17, leaving a deep impression from expatriates.

VOV.VN - President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Lee Jae Myung and his spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam from April 21-24.

Chinese mainstream media have given extensive and positive coverage to the talks and meetings between General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam and Chinese leaders during his ongoing state visit to the neighbouring country.

VOV.VN - Singapore is set to increase the number of Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIP) in Vietnam to 30 by 2026, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said during phone talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Le Minh Hung on April 16.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse left Beijing on April 16 for Nanning city (China) by high-speed train, continuing the state visit to China after completing activities in the capital.

Spouse of the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President, Madame Ngo Phuong Ly, and spouse of the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China, Prof. Peng Liyuan, toured the National Centre for the Performing Arts of China.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam visited the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing on April 15, as part of his state visit to the neighbouring country.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly met with relatives of Chinese generals, experts and others who had supported Vietnam-China friendship, in Beijing on April 15.

Politburo member and Permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu held talks with Cai Qi, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee in Beijing on April 15.

A friendship music concert celebrating the state visit to China by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam and his spouse, along with the Vietnam - China Tourism Cooperation Year 2026–2027, took place in Beijing on April 15.

VOV.VN - Vietnam inaugurated its defence attaché office in Italy on April 14, marking a new step in bilateral defence ties and the Strategic Partnership between the two countries.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his high-ranking delegation attended the opening ceremony of the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152), themed “Nurturing Hope, Securing Peace and Ensuring Justice for Future Generations”, in Istanbul, Türkiye on the evening April 15 (local time).

Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping met with the two countries’ youth participating in the “Red Study Tour” programme in Beijing on April 15, demonstrating the special importance they attach to nurturing and educating younger generations.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and a high-level Vietnamese delegation arrived in Istanbul on April 15 to attend the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-152) and hold bilateral activities in Türkiye.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a stable, transparent and predictable investment environment for foreign investors, including US businesses, during a meeting between leaders of the National Assembly of Vietnam and the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) in Hanoi on April 15.

A series of cooperation documents between ministries, sectors and localities of Vietnam and China were signed in Beijing on April 15 in the presence of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, marking a major outcome of the Vietnamese leader’s state visit to China.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is accelerating preparations for its role as host of APEC 2027, as officials and international partners gathered in Hanoi for a two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening coordination and implementation.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man has concluded his official visit to Italy, which helped deepen the Vietnam – Italy Strategic Partnership.

VOV.VN - To Lam, Party General Secretary and President of Vietnam meets with Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China in Beijing on April 15, agreeing to further strengthen parliamentary cooperation between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and China agreed to prioritise railway connectivity, promote more balanced trade and expand high-quality investment during a meeting in Beijing on April 15 between Party General Secretary and President To Lam and Chinese Premier Li Qiang.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung proposed three key cooperation priorities to address energy challenges and safeguard supply chains, at an Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) online summit on April 15.