NDO/VNA – Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has sent a message of condolences to his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar over the recent school bombing attack in the country. (21 hours ago)
NDO/VNA – Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held phone talks with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla on May 7 to discuss measures strengthening the special traditional friendship and comprehensive and trustful partnership between the two nations.
NDO/VNA – Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen Phan Van Giang held a video call on May 6 with his Lao counterpart, General Chansamon Chanyalat, to discuss measures to boost defence cooperation suitable to the new circumstances.
NDO - The Vientiane Times, an English-language newspaper in Laos, published an article on May 6 highlighting Vietnam’s invaluable assistance in supporting the country’s effort to battle the latest COVID-19 outbreak.
NDO/VNA – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 5 sent a message of condolences to his Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador over the deadly metro train line collapse.
NDO/VNA – Vietnam always attaches much importance to and wants to deepen its special friendship with Cuba, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong has said.
NDO – The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Long An Province on May 5 presented 300 bottles of antiseptic sanitizer, 450 anti-pandemic clothes, and 900 boxes of medical masks to the provinces of Svay Rieng and Prey Veng in Cambodia to support the country in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
NDO/VNA – The working group for Vietnam-France defence cooperation held a meeting via videoconference on May 5 during which the two countries’ officials agreed to maintain high-level contact and strengthen links in different aspects.
NDO – State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has sent a congratulatory message to President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda on the occasion of the country’s 230th National Day (May 3, 1791-2020).
NDO/VNA – Parliamentary leaders of Switzerland, Chile, Saudi Arabia and Israel have cabled messages of congratulations to Vuong Dinh Hue on his election as Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly.
NDO – A presentation ceremony was held at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos on the morning of May 4 to hand over US$500,000, medical supplies and equipment from Vietnam to Laos to help the country in itsfight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
NDO – Vietnam successfully assumed the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in April 2021. On this occasion, Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang gave the press details on the results achieved during Vietnam’s Presidency of the UNSC.
NDO/VNA - The Consul General of Vietnam in Vancouver, Canada, Nguyen Quang Trung joined a working session with the Premier of British Columbia John Horgan on April 30.
NDO/VNA – As the final minutes of the meeting concluding Vietnam’s Month of Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) clocked in, the country could be proud of reaching a new milestone in its diplomacy via successfully assuming the role of UNSC Chair for the second time, as part of its stint as a non-permanent member of the council in 2020-2021.
NDO/VNA – Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung had talks via videoconference with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and head of the external relations commission of Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (PAP), Vivian Balakrishnan, on April 29.
