Vietnam expects to host another UN Day of Vesak
Vietnam expects to host another UN Day of Vesak

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat has highlighted Buddhism’s importance in the country’s national development at the commemoration of International Day of Vesak 2024 at the UN headquarters in New York on May 20, expressing Vietnam’s wish to play host to another UN Day of Vesak in future.

Vietnam expects to host another UN Day of Vesak
Ba Ria - Vung Tau reinforces multifaceted ties with Japanese city
Ba Ria - Vung Tau reinforces multifaceted ties with Japanese city

Ba Ria - Vung Tau is delighted to promote economic partnerships with Izumiotsu city of Japan’s Osaka prefecture and expand bilateral ties to other fields, an official of the southern Vietnamese province said on May 21.

Ba Ria - Vung Tau reinforces multifaceted ties with Japanese city
General To Lam elected new State President of Vietnam
General To Lam elected new State President of Vietnam

VOV.VN - General To Lam, Minister of Public Security, was elected new State President of Vietnam in the 2021-2026 tenure, at the ongoing seventh session of the National Assembly in Hanoi on May 22.

General To Lam elected new State President of Vietnam
Ambassador underscores Vietnam’s attendance at Future of Asia in Japan
Ambassador underscores Vietnam’s attendance at Future of Asia in Japan

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai’s attendance and address at the 29th International Conference on the Future of Asia (FOA) in Tokyo will again underscore Vietnam's image as a reliable partner and an active, responsible member of ASEAN, the region and the world, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu.

Ambassador underscores Vietnam’s attendance at Future of Asia in Japan
Foreign leaders extend congratulations to newly elected NA chairman
Foreign leaders extend congratulations to newly elected NA chairman

VOV.VN - Many foreign leaders have offered congratulations to Tran Thanh Man on his election as Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

Foreign leaders extend congratulations to newly elected NA chairman
National Assembly to relieve Public Security Minister of post
National Assembly to relieve Public Security Minister of post

VOV.VN - The National Assembly will relieve General To Lam, Minister of Public Security, of his post at the ongoing seventh session of the legislature, paving the way for the general to be elected as President of Vietnam.

National Assembly to relieve Public Security Minister of post
St. Peterburg bolsters Russia-Vietnam’s relations
St. Peterburg bolsters Russia-Vietnam’s relations

A Vietnamese delegation held a working session with St Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov in the Russian city on May 20 to seek ways to enhance the two countries’ relations.

St. Peterburg bolsters Russia-Vietnam’s relations
Da Nang, Sichuan's Tianfu New Area foster collaboration
Da Nang, Sichuan's Tianfu New Area foster collaboration

Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Da Nang city Ho Ky Minh hosted a local reception on May 20 for Zhou Xianyi, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Tianfu New Area in Sichuan of China.

Da Nang, Sichuan's Tianfu New Area foster collaboration
People-to-people diplomacy - important foundation of Vietnam-Nepal relations
People-to-people diplomacy - important foundation of Vietnam-Nepal relations

As people-to-people diplomacy is an important foundation in bilateral relations, Vietnam wants to strengthen people-to-people exchanges with Nepal, said Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Nguyen Ngoc Hung on May 20. ​

People-to-people diplomacy - important foundation of Vietnam-Nepal relations
Vietnam, Indonesia step up security cooperation
Vietnam, Indonesia step up security cooperation

General To Lam, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security, on May 20 hosted a reception for Deputy Chief of the Indonesian National Police (INP) Commissioner General Agus Andrianto.

Vietnam, Indonesia step up security cooperation