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China's Hainan Attaches Great Importance to Cooperation with Vietnamese Localities

14:11 | 23/02/2023

Hainan will work to facilitate the penetration of Vietnamese goods, particularly agricultural products, into China through the province, and serve as a gateway for Chinese firms to invest in Vietnam, said leader of Hainan.

Embassy of El Salvador in Vietnam to be Opened

15:02 | 15/02/2023

Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco's visit and the opening of the Embassy of El Salvador in Vietnam will contribute to taking the two countries’ relations into a new period.

ASEAN Strengthens The Community, Overcoming Difficulties, Promoting Position

14:49 | 05/02/2023

Indonesia hosted the first major meeting for its 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship - the 32nd ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) meeting and the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ (AMM) Retreat.

AMM and ACC-32: Senior Officials Meet in Jakarta

14:48 | 05/02/2023

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son had short meetings with his counterparts to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations on the sideslines of the 32nd ASEAN Coordinating Council Meeting and the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ (AMM) Retreat in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Vietnam Pledges to Help Timor-Leste Soon Become ASEAN Member

14:43 | 05/02/2023

Vietnam will work together with other ASEAN member states to discuss and agree on processes, procedures and necessary measures to support Timor-Leste to become an official member of the bloc soon, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has affirmed.

Vietnam, Portugal Discuss Ways to Enhance Relations

13:34 | 19/01/2023

In a meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs said that Portugal wants to share experiences with Vietnam in tourism development and sports exchanges, especially football training.

Prime Minister's Visit to Laos Achieves Comprehensive, Substantive Results

15:43 | 13/01/2023

The Vietnam's PM had held talks with his Lao counterpart, paid courtesy calls to the Lao Party General Secretary and State President, met the President of National Assembly, received Chairman of the Central Committee of Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association, visited former leaders of the Lao Party and State, co-chaired the 45th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee, attended and delivered a speech at the Vietnam-Laos investment conference.

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Meets with Top Diplomats of US, Japan

17:26 | 18/11/2022

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son had meetings with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Hayashi Yoshimasa in Bangkok on November 17 on the occasion of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Week.

Minister of Foreign Affairs attends preparatory meetings for 40th, 41st ASEAN Summits

17:24 | 11/11/2022

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended meetings of ASEAN Foreign Ministers in Phnom Penh on November 10, which aimed to review the preparations for the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and relevant meetings.

40th and 41st ASEAN Summits: Vietnamese Foreign Minister Meets Philippine Counterpart

06:55 | 10/11/2022

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son met Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo, within the framework of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits.

Vietnam-Japan Ties Develop Strongly with High Political Trust

11:50 | 19/10/2022

Vietnam's Foreign Minister delighted at growing ties with Japan

Vietnam News Today (Oct. 19): Vietnam Ready to Facilitate Korean Investment

06:50 | 19/10/2022

Vietnam News Today (Oct. 19): 622 new Covid-19 cases recorded on October 18; Vietnam ready to facilitate Korean investment; Vietnam's tourism industry rebuilds after pandemic; Foreign Minister delighted at growing ties with Japan.

Chairman of US House of Representatives’ Sub-Committee on Asia-Pacific Visits Vietnam

12:22 | 11/10/2022

US Chairman of the House of Representatives' Sub-Committee on Asia-Pacific Ami Bera visits Vietnam, the latest friendly exchange between the two former rival nations.

Vietnam's FM Bui Thanh Son Conludes Visit to Austria

14:01 | 30/09/2022

Fifty years have passed since the establishment of the relationship, the two countries have enjoyed great strides in bilateral cooperation.

Vietnam Eyes Deepen Strategic Partnership with Germany

17:01 | 28/09/2022

At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Federal Republic of Germany Annalena Baerbock, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son paid official visits to the Federal Republic of Germany from September 26 to 27.

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son attended the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

14:02 | 19/09/2022

Hundreds of local and foreign royals and global leader are set to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II held by the British royal family at Westminster Abbey at 11am on September 19 (17:00 Hanoi time).

Deputy PM Attends Opening of 19th CAEXPO and CABIS

22:19 | 16/09/2022

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh delivered a pre-recorded speech on September 16 at the opening of the 19th ASEAN-China Expo (CAEXPO) and the 19th China-ASEAN Business Investment Summit (CABIS) held in Nanning, the capital of China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.