(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, and National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung received Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov in Hanoi on November 16.

(VOV) - The two countries have consented to pursue a score of measures to further strengthen their time-honoured friendship and cooperation across various fields.

(VOV) - A large number of scholars and experts from Vietnam and Russia gathered at a seminar in Hanoi on November 16 to discuss bilateral relations in the 21st century.

(VOV) - Vietnam wants Hungary to help build a population management database system, combat crime and broaden cooperation at bilateral and multilateral security forums.

The Regions Party, the ruling party of Ukraine, wants to strengthen multifaceted cooperation with the Communist Party of Vietnam, according to a Ukrainian official.

Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh has extended congratulations on Cambodia’s fine performance as ASEAN Chair in 2012 and successful organisation of ASEAN related meetings, including the ADMM. 

(VOV) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) has always substantially contributed to the revolutionary cause of the Party and State.

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong cabled a congratulatory message to Xi Jinping who was elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on November 15.

(VOV) - Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister cum Minister of Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics is paying an official visit to Vietnam from November 14-16.

(VOV) - The Iowa State attaches great importance to strengthening ties with Vietnam, said Governor Terry Branstad at a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong on November 14.

President Truong Tan Sang on November 14 sent his sympathies to Myanmar President Thein Sein for the huge losses of human life and property in the northern region of the country caused by the recent powerful earthquakes.

The Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) will do its utmost to strengthen Vietnam–Russia relationship, making it a greater standing in the Asia–Pacific region.

(VOV) - President Truong Tan Sang on November 14 received newly-appointed ambassadors from Tanzania, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, Botswana, San Marino, Ecuador, Bahrain and Colombia who presented their credentials before assuming their new positions in Vietnam.

(VOV) - The Chair of the Council of the Federal Assembly (Upper House) of the Russian Federation, Valentine Ivanovna Matviyenko, was received by Vietnamese Party, State and Government leaders in Hanoi on November 14.

(VOV) - A military delegation led by Deputy Defence Minister, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, paid a working visit to New Zealand from November 12-14 to enhance defence links between the two countries.

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has responded to several issues of public concern at the current National Assembly (NA) session in Hanoi.

(VOV) - The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration (NAPA) wants to strengthen cooperation with Russia’s institutions to serve national development.

(VOV) - The Parliamentarian Friendship Groups of Vietnam and Russia have agreed to increase cultural exchange to promote mutual understanding and friendship ties between the two countries.

(VOV) -The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) of Vietnam and the Federal Guard Service (FGS) of Russia have agreed to increase their cooperation in training guard forces. 

(VOV) - Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Pham Vinh Quang, has strongly opposed US sanctions against Cuba.

The Republic of Korea (RoK)-Vietnam Friendship Association should cooperate at the highest level to tighten ties between the two countries.

Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on building an e-government in the central city of Danang on November 13.

The Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Van Binh has taken the floor to discuss the monetary market, capital for production and business activities, and the settlement of bad debts.

(VOV) - Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko, Chairwoman of the Russian Federation Council, arrived in Hanoi on November 13, beginning her official two-day visit to Vietnam.

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will attend the 21st ASEAN Summit and other related summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from November 18-20.

(VOV) - The two sides have agreed to cooperate in the fields of procuracy and court ruling.

The National Assembly (NA) began question and answered sessions on the Government’s performance on November 12.

Vietnam is making good progress in becoming a future member of the International Union of Notaries, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told the Union’s President Jean-Paul Decorps in Hanoi on November 12.

(VOV) - Macedonia and Vietnam have advantages in the area of economics, but the bilateral cooperation has yet to match their potential.

President Truong Tan Sang on November 11 joined people in ward 5, district 3, Ho Chi Minh City in celebrating the 82nd anniversary of National Great Unity Festive Day (November 18).