Vietnam and its traditional friends in Africa, including Burundi, share similarities in their struggles for national liberation and development, providing a foundation conducive to further deepening substantive friendship and cooperation, said Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet, empowered by Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the third Mekong-US Partnership (MUSP) Foreign Ministerial Meeting held in Vientiane, Laos, on July 27.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang and New Zealand Special Envoy Donald McKinnon discussed new cooperation fields between the two countries during their meeting in Hanoi on July 25.

VOV.VN - Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn on July 25 paid her tribute to Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney.

US politicians and officials with close engagement with Vietnam have shared their stories and recognised General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong's imprints in elevating Vietnam-US relations to new heights.

Painter and photographer Vu Kim Thanh, currently Deputy Director of the Vietnamese Family Partnership (VFP), a London-based charity that aims to bring Vietnamese community together, said he was shocked and deeply sad upon hearing the news on the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - Ibnu Hadi, former Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam, says he highly appreciates personal qualities of Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong who he admires.

To further advance collaboration projects marking 30 years of Canada's development support for Vietnam, the Vietnamese Trade Office in Canada recently held a working session with Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen.

The UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will give new motives for trade and investment cooperation between Vietnam and the UK, President To Lam told Ambassador Iain Frew at their meting in Hanoi on July 17

VOV.VN - Developing relations with China has always been a consistent policy, strategic choice, and top priority in Vietnam’s foreign policy, President To Lam told outgoing Chinese Ambassador Xiong Bo at a reception in Hanoi on July 17.