☀️ Morning digest December 6

The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
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Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summariesreported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.

- President Vo Van Thuong met voters in the central city ofDa Nang on December 5 to inform them about the results of the sixth session ofthe 15th National Assembly that concluded recently.
☀️ Morning digest December 6 ảnh 2President Vo Van Thuong (third, right) meets voters in the central city of Da Nang on December 5, 2023. (Photo: VNA)
Local voters expressed their trust in theinvestigation and trial of corruption cases, but they also voiced concern ascorruption and negative phenomena have grown more and more sophisticated. Whatis even more worrying is that many cases involve those who work to combatcorruption such as inspection officials and auditors.Read full text  

– Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Huemet with representatives of over 160 Vietnamese enterprises in Laos on December5.
☀️ Morning digest December 6 ảnh 3NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (R) shakes hands with a representative of Vietnamese businesses in Laos (Photo: VNA) 
Chairman Hue thanked the Lao National Assembly andGovernment for tackling difficulties faced by the Vietnamese firms, and calledfor making breakthroughs in bilateral economic, trade and investment ties.Read full text

– A session on enhancing parliamentary cooperation inpromoting connectivity among the economies of Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam (CLV)towards sustainable and inclusive development took place in Vientiane, Laos onDecember 5, as part of the first CLV Parliamentary Summit.
Opinions at the event stressed that since thelaunch of the CLV Development Triangle Area initiative in 1999, the threecountries have signed numerous important cooperation agreements coveringvarious areas such as economy, investment, trade, customs, transportation,culture, education and training, thus facilitating the smooth flow of goods,people and vehicles across the borders.Read full text

– A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) led byPolitburo member Nguyen Xuan Thang, who is also President of the Ho Chi MinhNational Academy of Politics (HCMA) and Chairman of the Central Theory Council,visited Australia from December 4-5.
☀️ Morning digest December 6 ảnh 4 Politburo member Nguyen Xuan Thang (R), President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and Chairman of the Central Theory Council, and Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong. (Photo: VNA)
During their stay in Canberra and Sydney, Thangand his entourage met with President of the Senate Sue Lines, Minister forForeign Affairs Penny Wong, Assistant Minister for Manufacturing and AssistantMinister for Trade Tim Ayres, and Governor of New South Wales Margaret Beazley,among other officials.Read full text

– Joining in United Nations peacekeeping operations since2014, Vietnamese peacekeepers fulfilled their duties well, and the femaleofficers of the military and police forces have contributed substantially tothese achievements.
Vietnam sent the first female military officer toUN peacekeeping operations in January 2018, and she served as an operationalstaff officer at the mission in South Sudan.Read full text

– Vietnamese Ambassador to Belarus Nguyen Van Ngu hashighlighted the achievements and prospects of Vietnam-Belarus relations, andexpectations for the upcoming Vietnam visit by Belarusian Prime Minister RomanGolovchenko from December 6-9.
During an interview recently granted to VietnamNews Agency in Belarus, Ambassador said bilateral ties have deep roots datingback to the Soviet era when President Ho Chi Minh visited Belarus in 1957 and1961, marking significant milestones in the development of the two countries'relations. Read full text

– A delegation from the Republic of Korea (RoK)’sChungcheongnam province held talks and signed a cooperation agreement withauthorities of the northern province of Bac Giang on December 5.
Speaking at the event, Chairman of the provincialPeople's Committee Le Anh Duong said the RoK now ranks first in terms of thenumber of projects and second in investment capital among 30 countries andterritories investing in Bac Giang.Read full text/.
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National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man (front row, sixth from left) and leaders from international audit organisations in Hanoi on October 27. (Photo: VNA)

NA President receives leaders of international audit organisations

NA President Man called on the State Audit Office of Vietnam to selectively adopt international experience, and draw lessons from its own practical work to share with international partners, thereby making more substantive contributions to the global public audit community.

National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man (R) and Chairman of the Korea–Vietnam Friendship Association Lee Shin-jae. (Photo: VNA)

NA President receives Chairman of Korea–Vietnam Friendship Association

The NA President expressed his deep appreciation for the sincere sentiments and support extended to Vietnam by the Republic of Korea’s organisations, associations, businesses and friends, underscoring the important role of people-to-people diplomacy in strengthening the social foundations of bilateral ties, deepening mutual understanding between the two countries’ people and translating the substance of the Vietnam–RoK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership into concrete outcomes.

☕ Afternoon briefing on October 27

☕ Afternoon briefing on October 27

Legislators' discussion on the draft revised Penal Code and a draft resolution on its enforcement, Ho Chi Minh City seeking to increase the value of its tourism offerings, and activities of the 2026 Autumn Economic Forum are among news highlights on October 27.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam speaks at the meeting with members of the Truong Son Female Drivers’ Company in Hanoi on October 27. (Photo: VNA)

Top leader meets with female drivers on legendary Truong Son Trail

Top leader To Lam affirmed that the Party, State and people will always remember those who devoted their lives to the nation. Having sacrificed their youth for the country, the veterans deserve to live in peace, receive timely medical care and assistance when facing difficulties, and have their concerns heard.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung (R) and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk meet in Hanoi on October 26, 2026. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam-Poland Strategic Partnership opens new chapter in bilateral cooperation: official

The success of the Vietnam-Poland Strategic Partnership will be measured by implemented commitments, completed projects and tangible benefits for people and businesses. With their longstanding friendship and strong political commitment, Vietnam and Poland have a solid foundation for advancing bilateral relations in line with their potential and the new level of partnership.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Greece Pham Thi Thu Huong (second, left) and representatives of Greece's leading food-processing companies Nitsiakos and Pindos. (Photo published by VNA)

Vietnam seeks to boost labour cooperation with Greece

Greek companies praised Vietnamese workers for their intelligence and diligence, while calling for closer labour cooperation between the two governments to address procedural issues and facilitate the recruitment of more Vietnamese workers for their factories.

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra serves as head of the National Steering Committee for Search, Collection and Identification of Martyrs' Remains. (Photo: VNA)

Members of national steering committee on search for martyrs' remains approved

Under a newly signed decision, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra serves as head of the National Steering Committee for Search, Collection and Identification of Martyrs' Remains, with Deputy Minister of National Defence Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau, and Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Thi Ha, as deputy heads.

☀️ Morning digest on October 27

☀️ Morning digest on October 27

Vietnamese leaders' meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and General Secretary and President To Lam's reception for a delegation from the Dominican Republic’s United Left Movement (MIU) Party are among news highlights on October 26 evening.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA)

Top leader urges turning pledges into projects, products, markets

External affairs and global integration, a “key and regular” task set by the 14th National Party Congress, must involve the entire political system, national defence-security and development. Stability, internal strength and self-reliance must be reflected in every policy, said top leader To Lam.

National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man (R) meets with visiting Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Hanoi on October 26. Photo: VNA

National Assembly President meets with Polish Prime Minister

Vietnam’s National Assembly supports stronger inter-parliamentary cooperation with Poland’s parliament, with the legislative bodies playing a role in establishing a favourable legal framework, overseeing the implementation of agreements and commitments, and advancing bilateral cooperation effectively, said NA President Tran Thanh Man.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung speaks at the conference. (Photo: VNA)

National conference maps out comprehensive diplomacy at new height

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung said the Party and State leader wants comprehensive diplomacy at a new height that matches Vietnam’s historical and cultural stature and standing. That is a task of the entire political system, not just the diplomatic sector.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a campaign rally in Sao Paulo on October 24, 2026. (Photo: XINHUA/VNA)

Congratulations to Brazilian President on re-election

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on October 26 sent congratulatory messages to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election as President of Brazil for the 2027-2031 term.