Around 50 international delegates will take part in activities to commemorate the 40th  anniversary of the Paris Agreement ending the war in Vietnam.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit to the European Union (EU) is a significant event to bring the EU-Vietnam mutually-beneficial cooperation and friendship to new heights.

(VOV) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) should play a greater role in promoting the people’s involvement in building a pure and strong Party and State, as well as implementing democracy in line with the Party’s orientations and the State’s law.

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong arrived at Brussels military airport on January 17 for his official visit to Belgium and the European Union (EU).

(VOV) - Vietnamese and Angolan National Assemblies (NA) should promote cooperation by exchanging delegations, sharing experience between NA committees and establishing a parliamentary friendship group.

(VOV) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe left Hanoi on January 17, concluding his two-day visit to Vietnam at the invitation of PM Nguyen Tan Dung.

(VOV) - The political and economic-trade ties between Vietnam and Argentina will develop strongly following the upcoming visit to Hanoi by President Cristina Kirchner. 

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s current visit to the European Union is expected to expand bilateral cooperation partnership in numerous areas.

Vietnam treasures cooperation with the International Francophone Organisation (OIF) and its member countries in various fields. 

Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has praised Ho Chi Minh City as a dynamic and growing city with conditions for cooperation in economics, trade, culture and education.

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong left Hanoi on January 17 for Brussels, beginning a week-long European tour of Belgium, the European Union, Italy, and the UK.

Members of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee adopted a resolution in Hanoi on January 16, clarifying the “vote of confidence” procedure for positions elected or approved by the National Assembly and local People’s Councils.

(VOV) - Vietnam wants to foster the friendship and strategic partnership with Japan, says General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong.

(VOV) - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has valued the World Bank’s policy consultations and development assistance to Vietnam while receiving WB country director Victoria Kwakwa on January 16.

(VOV) - Vietnam and Japan will develop their strategic partnership comprehensively, especially in economics, trade and investment.

(VOV) - Japan is one of Vietnam’s top economic partners and the first country in the Group of Seven (G7) to recognize Vietnam’s market economy status.

The People’s Procuracy must make stronger and more comprehensive reforms and better fulfill its functions.

A ceremony reviewing the Vietnam-India Friendship Year 2012 took place in Hanoi on January 15 in the presence of Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan and her Indian counterpart Mohammad Hamid Ansari.

(VOV) - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) should create favourable conditions for their businesses to improve cooperation and investment.

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung separately received visiting Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari in Hanoi on January 15.

(VOV) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee’s 10th conference was held in Hanoi on January 15, with VFF President Huynh Dam serving as chair.

(VOV) -President Truong Tan Sang has reiterated the importance Vietnam attachesto its relations with India and the support it extends to the latter’s “East Look” policy during a meeting with Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari in Hanoi on January 15.

(VOV) - Vietnam and Italy expect to sign a joint statement on a strategic partnership during an upcoming visit to Italy by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

The UK Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony on January 14 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam-UK diplomatic ties. 

(VOV) - Foreign Ministry spokesperson Luong Thanh Nghi on January 14 condemned China’s recent activities in the East Sea, particularly the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes, saying they seriously violate Vietnam’s sovereignty, sovereign right and jurisdiction in the area.

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has expressed hope that the Republic of Korean National Assembly will support Vietnam-RoK negotiations of a free trade agreement to boost two-way trade.

(VOV) - Vietnam wants to further develop the strategic cooperation partnership with the Republic of Korea, National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung told his RoK counterpart Kang Chang Hee.

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong will make a trip to Belgium, the European Union, Italy and the United Kingdom from January 17 to 24.

(VOV) - Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari began a four-day visit to Vietnam on January 14 at the invitation of Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan.

(VOV) - The third dialogue on national defence policy between Vietnam and the US was held in Hanoi on January 11.