Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on September 29 to discuss ways to make the Vietnam - Germany Strategic Partnership more substantive, effective and comprehensive, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

VOV.VN - Esteban Lazo Hernandez, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power, is scheduled to begin a six-day official visit to Vietnam on September 30 at the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

Vietnam will continue to create a more favourable investment environment for US enterprises in Vietnam, while encouraging Vietnamese businesses to invest in the US, bringing mutual benefits and generating jobs for both countries' people.

Standing members of the Central Steering Committee on Prevention and Control of Corruption, Wastefulness and Negative Phenomena has urged the combat shifts its focus more strongly to preventing these practices early and from afar by promptly addressing loopholes and improving institutional frameworks.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 29 met with Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin, who affirmed the Russian parliament’s readiness to support the two Governments to bolster ties in all aspects.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on September 29 convened the eighth conference of full-time deputies to discuss several issues to be submitted to the 10th sitting of the 15th National Assembly.

Hanoi audiences will, for the first time, experience the artistry of the Teatro Massimo Orchestra, one of Italy’s most distinguished ensembles, in two performances at the Ho Guom Opera House on September 30 and October 1.

The People’s Committee of Ta Van commune in Lao Cai province reported that the local rescue force found two foreign tourists at 11 am on September 29 in the Hoang Lien National Park in Sin Chai village.

The Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), held a workshop in Hanoi on September 29 to share experience in lawmaking and enforcement.

The northwestern province of Dien Bien has identified international cooperation, including with localities in Thailand, as a key orientation to effectively capitalise on its potential and advantages, and to develop tourism into a spearhead economic sector.