Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
- Vietnam always wants to enhance ties with Cambodia,considering it a priority in its foreign policy, President Vo Van Thuong saidwhen receiving Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National DefenceGen. Tea Seiha in Hanoi on November 13.
President Vo Van Thuong (R) and Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Tea Seiha. (Photo: VNA) Speaking highly of the results of the earlier talks between thetwo defence ministers, President Thuong affirmed that the Vietnamese Party andState always encourage, support and create favourable conditions forcooperation between the two armies and defence ministries to make it morepractical and effective. Read full story
- The VietnameseGovernment always offers all possible support to Vietnamese and Cambodianarmies to enhance exchanges and discuss strategic issues impacting the nationaldefence and security of each nation, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Tea Seiha. (Photo: VNA) During a reception in Hanoi on November 13 forCambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. TeaSeiha, PM Chinh welcomed thẹ guest’s visit, which coincides with the 70thanniversary of Cambodia's Independence Day and the founding anniversary of theCambodian royal army.Read full story
- Prime Minister PhamMinh Chinh received President and CEO of Japan's Marubeni Corporation MasumiKakinoki in Hanoi on November 13, expressing his hope that the group and otherJapanese enterprises would continue expanding cooperation and investment inVietnam’s priority development areas.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) receives President and CEO of Japan's Marubeni Corporation Masumi Kakinokiat in Hanoi on November 13. (Photo: VNA) Since 1991, Marubeni has so far investedapproximately 90 billion JPY (592.97 million USD) in Vietnam, creating jobs for7,500 workers. Read full story
- Vietnam stays ready to develop its extensive, stable andpractical ties with the US, within the framework of bilateral comprehensivestrategic partnership established in September with 10 pillars, said DeputyMinister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang on November 13.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang (R) and Commissioner of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Caroline Pham in Hanoi on November 13. (Photo: VNA) Receiving Commissioner of the US Commodity Futures TradingCommission (CFTC) Caroline Pham in Hanoi, Hang said amid global economicuncertainties, Vietnam always strives to promote economic linkages and create afavourable environment for the development of financial market, contributing toenhancing the exchange of information regarding perfecting mechanisms andpolicies and strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation in thefinancial sector.Read full story
- Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) CentralCommittee Hoang Cong Thuy hosted a reception for Liu Xiaokai, President of theYunnan province's Committee of the Chinese People's Political ConsultativeConference, in Hanoi on November 13.
Liu is in Vietnam to attend the 10th conference on economiccorridor cooperation between Vietnamese localities and China’s Yunnan province. Read full story
- The VietnameseEmbassy in Myanmar has promptly devised plans to protect and ensure the safetyof Vietnamese citizens living and working in some northern states, which haveseen complex security developments in recent days.
In response to this situation and following theguidance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the embassy has alsoactively engaged in discussions with relevant local authorities, requestingsupport measures from the Myanmar side to ensure security and safety forVietnamese citizens and create favourable conditions for them to leave thedangerous areas. Read full story
- Vietnam always considers the US one of the important partnersin its foreign policy, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the VietnamPeople's Army Sen. Lieut. Gen Nguyen Van Nghia told Commanding General of theUS Army Pacific (USARPAC) General Charles Flynn at their talks in Hanoi onNovember 13.
Nghia welcomed Flynn and his entourage to visit Vietnam as thetwo countries are celebrating the 10th anniversary of Vietnam-US comprehensivepartnership which was recently upgraded to a comprehensive strategicpartnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable development during the Statevisit to Vietnam by US President Joe Biden in September. Read full story
- More than 250Vietnamese and Chinese delegates gathered at a conference in Hanoi on November13 to compare notes on how to expand forms of connectivity and cooperationbetween cities and provinces along the economic corridor to boost economicdevelopment in the new situation.
The 10th conference on economic corridorcooperation among five provinces and cities of Hanoi, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh andLao Cai of Vietnam and China’s Yunnan province was organised by the HanoiPeople’s Committee./. Read full story

