Deputy PM Minh reiterated Vietnam’s unwavering policy of respecting its relations of friendship and long term, stable, and practical cooperation with the US, considering the US one of Vietnam’s leading important partners on the basis of respecting each other’s political institutions. to continue promoting Vietnam – US ties in the future. Vietnam boasts potential for developing clean and renewable energy in the form of public-private partnership, he said while displaying his willingness to support Vietnam in the area through connecting the country with potential partners and sharing experience.
NDO – On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Russian October Revolution (November 7, 1917-2017), Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Konstantin Vnukov granted an interview to Nhan Dan (People) reporter on the great significance of the Revolution as well as the reality and prospects for traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia. Question: Could you tell us more about the great significance of the Russian October Revolution to the country and the world as well as for Vietnamese revolution and the valuable traditional friendship between the two nations? Ambassador Konstantin Vnukov: The great Russian October Revolution…... [read more]
The Republic of Korea (RoK) considers Vietnam an important partner in development cooperation and investment, says Prime Minister Kim Hwang-Sik. The RoK PM made the statement during the March 29 meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung in Seoul. He highlighted Mr Dung’s visit to the RoK, as the two countries are celebrating the 20 th anniversary of diplomatic ties. PM Kim Hwang-Sik said the RoK will work closely with Vietnam to reduce its trade deficit with the RoK. Both PMs agreed to foster cooperation and deepen relations in all fields including politics, diplomacy, national security and defence, economics,…... [read more]
This is a courtesy visit to member countries under ASEAN practice after Mr Dung was re-elected by the National Assembly as Government PM. The ties of friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Indonesia have continued to grow and flourish over the years. Last year, both countries have celebrated the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties and promoted the exchange of visits between senior delegations. In the first half of 2011, two-way trade turnover reached more than US$2 billion. Bilateral cooperation in national defense and security, agriculture, education and training, culture, tourism has increased through the two countries’…... [read more]
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida. (Source: gettyimages.se)Bangkok (VNA) – Japan has considered ASEAN an important partner, pledging to become the bloc’s irreplaceable partner in efforts of salvaging “diversification” in politics, economy, socio-culture and strengthening “connectivity” in the region.The statement was made by Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida during his visit to Thailand on May 2. He also disclosed Tokyo’s priorities in collaborating with the ASEAN member states in the near future.The diplomat accentuated the establishment of the ASEAN Community in late 2015 as a milestone in the region’s development history while reiterating Japan’s full support for the bloc’s integration.The Japanese official also…... [read more]
ADB-funded projects have significantly contributed to transforming Vietnam into a lower middle-income country The ADB established its resident mission in Vietnam in December 1996. Over the past two decades, the bank has seen sound reforms in the country and its significant achievements in promoting economic growth and implementing millennium development goals. Vietnam is integrating more deeply into the region and the world.The ADB has contributed significantly to these achievements. It has provided financial and technical assistance to help Vietnam train about 35,000 teachers, build more than 5,000km of national and provincial roads, upgrade 2,000km of power transmission lines, supply clean…... [read more]
