Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang received Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio in Hanoi on February 15.

Deputy Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet chaired a meeting of an inter-sectoral working group on Vietnam’s assumption of the role as a member of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2023-2025 term and discussed 2023 activities.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always places importance on the Vietnam - EU comprehensive partnership, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son during a reception for a delegation of the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) and the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) in Hanoi on February 15.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang on February 15 suggested Vietnam and Japan strengthen their investment cooperation, especially in spearhead industries, pay attention to technology transfer to Vietnam, and promote green transition.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha welcomed Surendra Rosha, co-chief executive of HSBC Asia-Pacific, on February 15, while calling on HSBC to actively join green transformation and green projects in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien hosted a reception for Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya on February 14 in Hanoi, with the Minister asking the Indian side to fast-track the opening of its market for Vietnamese farm produce and fresh fruits.

Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, deputy head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), on February 13 emphasised the importance of putting the people at the centre of development policies, supporting vulnerable groups, promoting innovation in education and training, enhancing labourers’ capacity to self-learn.

Over VND28.8 trillion (US$1.25 billion) from the socio-economic recovery and development programme has yet to be allocated, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung told the National Assembly Standing Committee’s meeting in Hanoi on February 13.

Vietnam always values the development of extensive strategic partnership with Japan, in which bilateral defence cooperation has made solid progress, said Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen Nguyen Tan Cuong on February 13.

VOV.VN - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son highlighted the potential of Vietnam-US cooperation in climate change response, energy transition, digital transformation and green growth during a reception in Hanoi on February 13 for US Trade Representative Katherine Tai.