Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received visiting Lt. Gen. Khamliang Outhakaysone, Deputy Minister of National Defence and Chief of the General Staff of the Lao People’s Army, in Hanoi on June 2.

VOV.VN - General Pham Van Giang, Minister of National Defence of Vietnam on June 2 received Major General Amir Eshel, director general of the Israeli Ministry of Defence who is in Hanoi for the second Vietnam – Israel Defence Policy Dialogue.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed Vietnam’s recognition of importance to fostering its traditional friendship and all-around cooperation with Austria during his phone talks with Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of Austria Alexander Schallenberg on June 1.

The European Union (EU) is striving to support the Vietnamese government to fully materialise the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) through the ASEAN Regional Integration Support – Vietnam Trade-Related Assistance (ARISE+ Vietnam).

VOV.VN - Free trade agreements (FTAs) bring competitive advantages to Vietnamese exports, but also pose many risks due to the rise of trade barriers.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope to advance the relations between Vietnam and Astrazeneca PLC, towards strategic cooperation in vaccine and drug production, during his reception for Pascal Soriot CEO/Executive Director at Astrazeneca in Hanoi on May 31.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches importance to strengthening the traditional friendship and all-round cooperation with Bulgaria and Hungary, said National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue during his separate meetings on May 31 with the ambassadors of Bulgaria and Hungary to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on May 30 received Secretary (East) of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs Saurabh Kumar who was in Hanoi for the 12th political consultation and the ninth strategic dialogue between the two Foreign Ministries.

VOV.VN - India and Vietnam examined measures to ramp up all-round cooperation during their 12th political consultation and ninth strategic dialogue between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and the Ministry of External Affairs of India, held in Hanoi on May 30.

Vietnam and Algeria have agreed on measures to improve the efficiency of cooperation between the two countries, making it match their political ties and massive potential.