Vietnam and Russia have agreed to strengthen the two countries’ military technical cooperation and their defence partnership.

President Tran Dai Quang concludes India, Bangladesh visits

President Tran Dai Quang, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation arrived in Hanoi on March 6 night, successfully wrapping up their State visits to India and Bangladesh from March 2-6.

Tran Quoc Vuong appointed as Secretariat’s permanent member

Politburo member and head of the Central Inspection Committee Tran Quoc Vuong has been appointed as the permanent member of the Secretariat.

Hoa Binh authorities meet with press agencies, writers, artists

(HBO) – The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee held a meeting with local press agencies, journalists, writers and artists on February 27 on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.

President Tran Dai Quang’s Bangladesh visit aims for US$1 billion trade

Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang’s three-day state visit to Bangladesh aims to intensify trade and investment promotion, and create favourable conditions for business between the two countries to achieve a two-way trade goal of US$1 billion, according to the newspaper "Daily Star".

President Tran Dai Quang hails political relations with India

President Tran Dai Quang has hailed the political relations between Vietnam and India as it has grown through regular mutual visits made at various channels and levels.

Vietnam highly values cooperation with ITC: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has stressed that Vietnam always highly valued the cooperation with the International Trade Centre (ITC).

Kuwait’s national days marked in HCM City

The Consulate General of Kuwait in Ho Chi Minh City on February 26 held a celebration to mark the country’s 57th National Independence Day (February 25) and 27th Liberation Day.

Prime Minister visits Cho Ray Hospital

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid a visit to Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City on February 24 to mark the occasion of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 28).

Hoa Binh launches New Year tree planting festival 2018

(HBO) – A ceremony to launch the New Year tree planting festival was held in Hoa Binh city, Hoa Binh province on February 21 (the sixth day of the first lunar month). The event was attended by Mr. Bui Van Tinh, member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee; Mr. Dinh Van Duc, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Council; Mr. Nguyen Van Dung, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; and representatives from local departments, sectors and armed forces, and students.

PM lauds Vietinbank, Vietcombank’s business results last year

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc lauded Vietinbank and Vietcombank for their business performance last year and encouraged them to make greater efforts to contribute to the fulfillment of Vietnam’s socio-economic development.

Over 18,000 people pay tribute to Uncle Ho during Tet

The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management Board welcomed more than 18,000 visitors who came to pay tribute to the late President during the Tet holidays from February 15-18.

President pays Tet visits to Hanoi’s intellectuals

President Tran Dai Quang visited and extended Tet greetings to several senior intellectuals at their residence in Hanoi on February 12, or the 27th day of the last lunar month, wishing them a happy new year and good health.

Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung pays working visit to Hoa Binh

(HBO) – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung paid a working visit to Hoa Binh province on February 9, examining the settlement of disaster consequences.

Vice Secretary of provincial Party Committee extends Tet greetings to late leader’s family

(HBO) – Standing Vice Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Council of Hoa Binh province Tran Dang Ninh on February 8 visited and extended Tet (Lunar New Year) greetings to family of Nguyen Trong Tho, late Vice Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ha Son Binh province.

Minister of Public Security holds working session with Hoa Binh’s security force

(HBO) – Politburo member, Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen. To Lam visited and held a working session with the Department of Public Security of Hoa Binh province on February 7.

Lao ambassador congratulates CPV on founding anniversary

Lao Ambassador to China Vandy Bouthasavong has visited the Vietnamese embassy in China and congratulated its staff on the 88th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Deputy PM Truong Hoa Binh visits residents in Vay Nua commune ahead of Tet

(HBO) – Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh recently visited and presented Lunar New Year (Tet) gifts to disaster-hit, policy beneficiary, and low-income households in the mountainous district of Da Bac. 

Vietnam, China hold regular deputy foreign ministers’ meeting

The annual Vietnam-China deputy foreign ministers’ meeting was held in China’s Guangzhou province on February 5-6 with a focus on reviewing the bilateral ties in 2017 as well as exchange activities and cooperation between the two countries in 2018.

Singapore vows to back Vietnam in transforming industries

Singapore will help Vietnam develop a roadmap for transforming industries and improving digital management and business capacity, as heard at a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on February 5.

Perennial growth of Vietnam-Laos special solidarity

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, accompanied by a delegation of high-ranking Vietnamese Government officials, arrived in Vientiane, Laos on February 4 to kick start his two-day visit to the neighbouring country as he attends and co-chairs the 40th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee from February 4-5.

State leaders deliver Tet gifts to disadvantaged people

President Tran Dai Quang visted and extended Tet greetings to compatriots of ethnic groups in Duc Co district’s Ia Dom border commune in Gia Lai province, where he attended the "Tet for the Poor and Agent Orange Victims” programme, and presented Tet gifts to 100 policy beneficiary families and poor households.

State leader presents Tet gifts in Ho Chi Minh City

President Tran Dai Quang laid a wreath and offered incense at the Ben Duoc Monument in the Cu Chi district of Ho Chi Minh City on January 31 to commemorate the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Mau Than General Offensive and Uprising in spring 1968.

Promoting a revolutionary spirit for the new era

A grand ceremony is scheduled to be held in Ho Chi Minh City today, January 31, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Mau Than General Offensive and Uprising in spring 1968; as part of the commemorations, the whole Party, people, and army are actively organising memorial activities and promoting emulation movements to celebrate the new Spring and the country’s Doi Moi (Renewal) process, as well as successfully implement the resolutions adopted at Party congresses at all levels and the 12th National Party Congress.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong receives 50-year Party membership badge

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong was presented with the 50-year Party membership badge at a ceremony in Hanoi on January 29.