The Russian Embassy and the Russian Culture - Science Centre in Hanoi held a commemoration ceremony and an “Immortal Regiment” parade on May 3 to mark the 79th anniversary of Victory Day over Fascism in the Great Patriotic War (May 9, 1945 – 2024).

Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and Chairman of the CPV Central Committee's Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 3 for a delegation from the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP), the ruling Party of Ivory Coast.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 3 sent a telegram to Chinese Premier Li Qiang showing his sympathy over serious human and asset losses caused by a landslide in Meizhou, Guangdong province.

VOV.VN - French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu and Secretary of State Patricia Miralles will visit Vietnam and attend a grand ceremony on May 7 to mark 70 years of the Dien Bien Phu victory over French colonialism.

The strength of the Vietnamese army in the Dien Bien Phu battle came from wisdom, ingenuity, and bravery, a professor from the Saint Petersburg State University of Russia said about the Dien Bien Phu Victory 70 years ago (May 7, 1954).

VOV.VN - A preliminary rehearsal was held on May 3 at Dien Bien province’s stadium in preparation for a grand military parade which will be held to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonialism on May 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches importance to strengthening relations with Peru, a leading partner in the region, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told his Peruvian counterpart Javier Gonzalez Olaechea in Paris on May 2.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches importance to strengthening the traditional friendship and all-round cooperation with Morocco, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told Moroccan Minister of Economy and Finance Nadia Fettah Alaoui.

VOV.VN - The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) should be at the forefront of promoting global cooperation amid intertwined challenges and opportunities, says Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son at a plenary session of the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) in Paris on May 2.

VOV.VN - Standing Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man was entrusted with the task of taking care of the legislature and its standing committee after their leader Vuong Dinh Hue was relieved of his position at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly in Hanoi on May 2.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly voted to relieve Vuong Dinh Hue of his position as Chairman of the legislature at an extraordinary session in Hanoi on May 2.

VOV.VN - The government of Japan has decided to present Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun to Hoang Binh Quan, former head of the Party Central Committee’s External Relations Commission.

VOV.VN - Plenty of local residents and tourists have converged on Dien Bien province’s stadium from midnight to see forces put the finishing touches to a rehearsal of a grand military parade ahead of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory on May 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s 49th National Reunification Day was celebrated at a ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 30.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly is scheduled to convene an extraordinary session on May 2 to consider personnel work under its authority.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son's upcoming trip to Paris is expected to foster Vietnam's partnership with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and France, stated Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang.

Although 49 years have passed, Vice President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) Jesús Germán Faría Tortosa has clearly remembered the day when he learnt that the south of Vietnam was liberated.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnam's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) recently received Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Josip Brkic to discuss bilateral and multilateral issues.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic Jan Lipavsky noted his appreciation for Vietnam's role at and contributions to multilateral forums at a recent meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to the European country Duong Hoai Nam who paid him a courtesy visit.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology Moriyama Masahito have discussed the possibility of stepping up culture, education, science, and technology cooperation in the time ahead during their recent meeting.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, World Trade Organisation (WTO), and other international organisations in Geneva, has been elected President of the 14th session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission under the framework of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

VOV.VN - Every year the April 30 victory for national reunification in Ho Chi Minh City is celebrated jubilantly in a very special festive atmosphere which is coupled with both emotion and proud. In particular, the emotions of contemporaries who witnessed the city on April 30, 1975, are even more special.

This year’s first joint patrol of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) and the China Coast Guard (CCG) in the vicinity of the countries’ demarcation line in the Gulf of Tonkin was wrapped up on April 29.

VOV.VN - A delegation from the Ministry of Justice led by Deputy Minister Mai Luong Khoi recently paid a working visit to Germany within the framework of Vietnam – Germany legal and judicial cooperation under the joint statement signed in 2008.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet, who is also head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, attended the 20th ASEAN-Russia SOM in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 26.

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (RoK) Vu Ho on April 26 presented his credentials to RoK President Yoon Suk Yeol.

The southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sanjo city of Japan’s Niigata prefecture on establishing friendship and cooperative relations for the 2024 – 2026 period, at a conference held in the Vietnamese locality on April 26.

VOV.VN - The 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) convened a meeting at its headquarters in Hanoi on April 25 to consider and give opinions on the wish to cease holding positions by Vuong Dinh Hue, Politburo member, member of the 13th CPV Central Committee, and Chairman of the 15th National Assembly for the 2021-2026 tenure.

VOV.VN - Leaders and former leaders of the Vietnamese Party, State, National Assembly (NA), Government, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee laid wreaths in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum on April 26 in Hanoi to mark the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975-2024).

VOV.VN - Minister Counsellor and deputy head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the UN Nguyen Hoang Nguyen has called on all concerned parties to exercise maximum restraint, stop hostile actions, unconditionally release all hostages, and comply with international law and relevant UN resolutions.