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Nuclear power promising area in Vietnam - Russia cooperation: Russian FM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov laid stress on the promising prospects of Vietnam - Russia collaboration in developing a nuclear power plant in the Southeast Asian country during a press conference in Moscow on January 14.
☀️ Morning digest on January 15
The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
Vietnamese, Russian PMs hold talks, agree on major orientations for bilateral ties
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin held talks in Hanoi on January 14, agreeing to increase dialogue and enhance political trust to foster the countries' comprehensive cooperation.
Party chief receives Russian PM
Party General Secretary To Lam gave a reception in Hanoi on January 14 for visiting Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustinon.
Condolences sent to US over deadly wildfires in Los Angeles
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on January 14 sent condolences to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and California Governor Gavin Newsom after learning about the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, California, since January 7.
Party leader meets former senior public security officials
Party General Secretary To Lam attended a gathering of former senior police officials on January 14, hailing their contributions to the common achievements of the people’s public security force.
NA Chairman meets with Russian Prime Minister
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on January 14 met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin, who is on an official visit to Vietnam from January 14-15.
State President extends Tet greetings to former leaders
State President Luong Cuong visited his predecessors Nguyen Minh Triet and Truong Tan Sang on January 14, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) and the 95th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - 2025).
Bac Lieu, Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province tighten cooperation
A working delegation of Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province led by Deputy Governor Em Pheap visited the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu to extend New Year wishes to local authority on January 14.
Laos honours Quang Tri province with first-class Labour Order
The central province of Quang Tri on January 14 received the first-class Labour Order from the President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic in recognition of its contributions to the enhancement of ties with the neighbouring country and the development of Champasak province.
Government, State, NA officials pay pre-Tet visits to localities, units
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) wishes to localities and units on January 14.
☕ Afternoon briefing on January 14
The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
China places great importance on relationship with Vietnam: Chinese FM
China attaches great importance to its relationship with Vietnam and is ready to work with the country to maintain high-level exchanges, strengthen political trust, promote substantial cooperation, and solidify the foundation of public support in the bilateral relationship, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Red River Delta, Hanoi urged to lead Vietnam’s ascent
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged the Red River Delta and Hanoi to play a pioneering role in propelling the nation into a new era of growth and prosperity while chairing the fifth conference of the Red River Delta Coordinating Council in Hanoi on January 14.
State President praises Kien Giang for comprehensive progress
State President Luong Cuong paid a pre-Tet (Lunar New Year) visit to the Party Organisation, administration and residents of Kien Giang on January 14, during which he praised the Mekong Delta province’s performance in 2024 with strong progress in all fields.
Vietnam to host major multilateral events in 2025
Vietnam will take centre stage in international diplomacy this year with multiple high-profile bilateral and multilateral events, including the second ASEAN Future Forum, the fourth Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit, and the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.
PM hosts official welcome ceremony for visiting Russian counterpart
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 14 presided over an official welcome ceremony for Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin, who is making an official visit to Vietnam on January 14-15.
State leader pays pre-Tet visits to armed forces in Phu Quoc
State President Luong Cuong visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the armed forces based in Phu Quoc island city of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on January 14.
Measures sought for Red River Delta Region to achieve double-digit growth
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Chairman of the Coordinating Council for Red River Delta Region, chaired the fifth meeting of the council in Hanoi on January 14, seeking ways for the region to secure double-digit growth and steadily enter a new era.
☀️ Morning digest on January 14
The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.