VOV.VN - The Party Central Committee, the National Assembly, the President, the Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front have announced a state funeral for former President Tran Duc Luong, who passed away on May 20 at the age of 88.

VOV.VN - Michelle Bachelet Jeria, former President of Chile, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and former Executive Director of UN Women led a delegation from Chile on April 3 to talk with female foreign officials and Vietnamese students about the role of female leaders in multilateral organisations, as well as to discuss foreign, political, and social activities.

The Presidential Office hosted a ceremony in Hanoi on February 4 to hand over work between former President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Acting President Vo Thi Anh Xuan.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has sent his condolences to President Portuguese Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa over the death of former president Jorge Sampaio.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 16 cabled a message of condolences to his Pakistani counterpart Arif Alvi over the passing of former President Mamnoon Hussain.

VOV.VN - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 24 extended his condolences to President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte over the death of former President Benigno Aquino III.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong has extended a message of condolences to French President Emmanuel Macron over the passing of former President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing.