At a reception for Speaker of the Indonesian Regional Representatives Council (upper house) Oesman Sapta Odang in Hanoi on January 18, the Party leader highly valued the fruitful development of the Vietnam-Indonesia strategic partnership. He believed that Oesman’s visit to Vietnam to attend the 26th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF-26) will contribute to enhancing the friendship and cooperation between the legislatures as well as between Vietnam and Indonesia. Oesman applauded Vietnam’s strong development and expressed his delight at the development of the Vietnam-Indonesia relationship, especially after the visit to Indonesia by Party General Secretary Trong in August 2017.Indonesia wants to strengthen friendly and cooperative ties with Vietnam in various areas, including maritime cooperation in order to maintain peace and stability, in accordance with international law, as well as interests of the two countries and the region at large, he said.The same day, President Tran Dai Quang also hosted a reception for Oesman, during which the President expressed his belief that legislative ties between Vietnam and Indonesia, including relations between their friendship parliamentarians’ groups, will be further tightened, contributing to the enhancement of the Vietnam-Indonesia strategic partnership. The leader noted with pleasure the strong development of the traditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Indonesia.The official visit to Indonesia by Party General Secretary Trong from August 22-24, 2017, has brought the bilateral relationship to a new period of development, he said. President Quang asked the Speaker to convey his thanks to President Joko Widodo for his attendance in the APEC Economic Leaders’… [Read full story]
(VOVworld) - A delegation of Myanmar's Upper House, led by its Speaker Khin Aung Myint, has left Hanoi, concluding their official visit to Vietnam. During their stay from June 20th to 24th, the delegation held talks with National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung. They also met Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong and President Truong Tan Sang. The Vietnamese leaders all spoke highly of the visit, which they believed would mark a new period of development in the cooperative ties between the two countries' National Assemblies. Both sides agreed to increase political, diplomatic, and socio- economic exchanges, especially the exchange of…... [read more]
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) meets with Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Bronwyn Bishop, Ha Noi, September 13, 2014 - Photo: VNA The Party chief highly valued the development in the friendship and cooperation between Viet Nam and Australia, urging the two sides further develop economic and trade ties to match their potential.For her part, Speaker Bishop said that she was pleased with bilateral friendship and cooperation in the spirit of comprehensive partnership, especially in education-training with 26,000 students taking courses in Australia.Earlier, NA Chairman Hung held talks with Australian Speaker Bronwyn Bishop right after a welcome…... [read more]
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a reception in Hanoi onJuly 2 for former US President Bill Clinton, who spoke highly ofVietnam’s socio-economic development achievements and its increasingrole and position in the region and the world. Clinton emphasised progress in bilateral relations, especially in thetwo-year implementation of the comprehensive partnership, reaffirmingthat the US treasures and wishes to further enhance its multi-facetedcooperation with Vietnam. ... [read more]
VGP - All projects implemented by the "Forever Study" Fund of New South Wales in Việt Nam will be successful, said Party chief Nông Đức Mạnh while receiving Governor of New South Wales Marie Bashir and a delegation of the Australian Fund on November 9 in Hà Nội. General Secretary Nông Đức Mạnh was convinced that the bilateral ties between Việt Nam and Australia have seen fine advancements in all fields. The Party chief lauded the contributions made by Governor Marie Bashir for the two countries' better ties, in the areas of education, community health, and exchange of knowledge and…... [read more]
- New Year visits for former Party, State leaders Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on February 2 visited former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Do Muoi, former President Le Duc Anh and General Vo Nguyen Giap in Hanoi on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year. The former leaders spoke highly of the Government's efforts to overcome challenges and contribute to national socio-economic development alongside the entire Party, armed forces and people. They expressed their hope that the Government will make greater efforts to develop the country at a more sustainable pace. Dung pledged to promote…... [read more]