Developing ties with Russia is a consistent direction, strategic choice and top priority of the Vietnamese Party, State and people in the country's foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralisation and diversification of external relations, Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man said on August 6.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 5 for Chinese Ambassador Xiong Bo who came to bid farewell at the end of his tenure in Vietnam.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man asked for thorough preparations for the three remaining regular sessions of the 15th legislature while chairing a meeting with representatives of NA committees for legal, judicial and external affairs, the NA Office, and the Institute for Legislative Studies on August 1.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man has expressed his hope that parliamentary cooperation would become a key pillar in the partnership between Vietnam and Timor-Leste, via sharing experiences in law-building, supreme supervision, and decision-making on key national issues.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has expressed hope that Tokai Kisaburo, chairperson of the Policy Research Council, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and Member of the House Representative of Japan, will support and promote the Japanese Government to provide new generation of official development assistance (ODA) to Vietnam with high incentives and simple and flexible procedures.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has urged expediting the fulfillment of remaining tasks and schemes under the action plan of the Party Delegation to the NA, as the 15th legislature goes past its halfway mark.

Vietnam has sent letters and messages to leaders of countries, international organisations, political parties and international friends to express gratitude for their heartfelt condolences over the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception on July 26 for Siarhei Khamenka, Vice Chairman of the Council of the Republic (Senate) of Belarus, who is leading a delegation to Vietnam to attend the state funeral of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on July 24 received President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez and President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines, who are in Vietnam to attend the funeral for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Politburo member and Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man has written an article on “Realising the wish of Nguyen Phu Trong, the National Assembly continues to enhance quality, effectiveness of operations to meet requirements of national development and people’s expectations.”