Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang held a meeting with Irene Piki, Deputy Minister to the President of Cyprus, on September 8 as part of her working trip to the European country.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 30 presided over a ceremony announcing a decision to assign Le Hoai Trung, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chief of the Party Central Committee Office, as Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong co-chaired the seventh Vietnam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Hanoi on August 20, during which they issued a joint press release.

Vietnam is a dynamic economy in a really dynamic economic region and what Australia wants to be is a partner in that development which benefits both countries and the region, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong told the press during her ongoing official visit to Vietnam from August 19-21.

VOV.VN - Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will make an official visit to Vietnam and co-chair the seventh Vietnam-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Hanoi from August 19-21, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will continue making active contributions to advancing Mekong–Lancang Cooperation (MLC) towards new milestones, aiming to build a peaceful and prosperous future for the people, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said, outlining a three-pronged strategy for cooperation in the next “golden decade.”

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held talks with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi while attending the 10th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Yunnan province, China, on August 14.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son will attend the 10th Mekong–Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, to be held in Anning city, Yunnan province, China, on August 14–15, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son had bilateral meetings with Foreign Ministers of Japan and Switzerland on the sidelines of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-58) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 10.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son separately met with Lao, Cambodian and Thai foreign ministers on the sidelines of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 58) and Post Ministerial Conferences in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 8.