VOV.VN - Amid warnings of Typhoon Kajiki’s devastating impact as it makes landfall in Vietnam around noon on August 25, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered affected localities to take the most urgent and decisive measures, emphasizing that the top priority is protecting human lives.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son had meetings with officials of China, Cambodia, and Thailand on the sidelines of the 10th Lancang – Mekong Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in China's Yunnan province on August 14–15.

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.

The outcomes of the state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) by Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse from August 10-13 are reflected in five major aspects, ranging from political trust and multifaceted cooperation to social foundations and multilateral engagement, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested that relevant ministries, sectors and localities decisively resolve all remaining obstacles and maximise the effectiveness of cooperation projects with Japan, especially those involving Japanese investments in Vietnam, during a dialogue with Japanese businesses in Hanoi on August 12.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on Japan’s largest financial group MUFG to support Vietnam in developing an international financial centre, during his reception for Hironori Kamezawa, President and CEO of the group in Hanoi on August 7.

Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has called for a strong push in digital transformation and the development of a smart tourism ecosystem to reposition Vietnam’s national tourism in a more professional and strategic manner.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung urged the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) to continue to support and promote the development of Vietnam-US relations when he hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 5 for PPI Chief Executive Officer Lindsay Mark Lewis and its working delegation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the national steering committee for implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW on private economic development, chaired the committee’s first meeting on August 4 evening.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 3 made a field trip to Na Son and Tia Dinh communes, and Hang Pu Xi village in Xa Dung commune of Dien Bien province to direct disaster recovery efforts in the wake of the recent flashfloods and landslides.