For the first time, the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress propose recognising “external relations and international integration” as a core, regular task, on par with national defence and security, reflecting a new strategic mindset in safeguarding and advancing national interests.

Through its activities, especially in law building, external relations and supreme supervision over external affairs, the National Assembly (NA) has make great contributions to the country’s overall foreign relations over the past eight decades, said NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

The 11th edition of the National Award for External Relations Information was officially launched on June 12 by the Steering Committee for External Relations Information, the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation, and the Vietnam Television.

VOV.VN - Vietnam actively promotes external relations, including defense cooperation, to strengthen friendship, mutual understanding, and trust, while jointly addressing common security and safety challenges, preventing conflicts, and ensuring peace in line with international law.

VOV.VN - The official visit to Malaysia by Party General Secretary To Lam from November 21 to November 23 is of great significance in consolidating the good relationship between the two countries, thereby continuing to affirm their commitment to elevating bilateral ties to new heights.

General Secretary of the Party Central Committee To Lam attended a ceremony in Hanoi on October 28 to celebrate the 75th traditional day of the committee’s Commission for External Relations (November 1, 1949-2024).

VOV.VN - The Party Central Committee (PCC) Commission for External Relations held a solemn ceremony in Hanoi on October 28 to celebrate its 75th traditional day (November 1) in the presence of Party General Secretary To Lam.

VOV.VN - Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung on February 29 held an online conversation with Head of the Foreign Affairs Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Emilio Lozada Garcia.

The diplomatic sector will continue to focus on strongly developing the identity of the Vietnamese bamboo diplomacy in 2024 by concentrating on a number of focal points, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told the media on the occasion of the coming New Year.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on September 5 received Liu Jianchao, who is on a visit to Vietnam as the head of the International Liaison Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).