Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung on November 27 sent a message of sympathy over a deadly fire at a residential complex in Hong Kong (China).
Hanoi (VNA) - Upon learning of a fire on November 26 at a residential complex in Hong Kong (China), causing heavy casualties and property damage, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung on November 27 sent a message of sympathy to John Lee Ka-chiu, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region./.
Responding to a reporter’s question on whether any Vietnamese nationals were affected in the incident, which resulted in heavy casualties, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said that immediately after receiving the information, the MoFA instructed the Consulate General of Vietnam in Hong Kong and Macau (China) to contact local authorities to verify if any Vietnamese were involved.
Hong Kong welcomes Vietnamese delegations to explore cooperation opportunities, said Robert Lee, a financial expert and Legislative Council member of Hong Kong.
The inaugural flight, VN595, departed from Hong Kong to HCM City on March 30, marking the first regular service on this route after a one-year suspension.
The leaders showed their respects and deep gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh – a genius leader and national liberation hero who dedicated his whole life to the struggle for national liberation and reunification, and construction.
President Cuong expressed his profound gratitude for the immense contributions of President Ho Chi Minh - the beloved leader of the Vietnamese nation, who dedicated and sacrificed his entire life for the independence and freedom of the country and the happiness of the people.
In a January interview with the Vietnam News Agency shortly after the congress, Party General Secretary To Lam emphasised the determination of the entire political system to turn its resolution into tangible outcomes, bringing clear benefits to the people as quickly as possible.
The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
Tri emphasised that the decision to adopt the resolution at the second meeting demonstrates that this is a particularly important task receiving close attention from the Party Central Committee and the Party chief.
The two ministers agreed on measures to advance the Comprehensive Partnership, pledging to facilitate cooperation in trade and investment, defence and security, official development assistance, tourism and people-to-people exchanges, while expanding collaboration in emerging areas such as supply chains, AI, semiconductors, quantum technology, clean energy transition, renewable energy, green agriculture, environmental protection and climate change response.
The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
Ortega conveyed congratulations from Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez to Party General Secretary To Lam and CPV leaders, expressing confidence that Vietnam will continue to achieve major accomplishments and successfully realise its development goals to 2030 and vision to 2045.
On behalf of the NA Standing Committee, the top legislator expressed deep appreciation for the significant contributions made by the former leaders to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the State, as well as to the national construction and development during the Doi Moi (Renewal) period.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the National Assembly, the State President, the Government, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) held a state-protocol memorial service for former Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers (now the Government) Doan Duy Thanh in Hanoi on February 12.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Greece Pham Thi Thu Huong attended the opening ceremony of the 22nd National Congress of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) in Athens.
The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
Party General Secretary To Lam has sent a letter of sympathy to Chairman of the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) and President of Mozambique Daniel Francisco Chapo following great losses of human and property caused by prolonged flooding in the country.
The Standing Board of the VFF Central Committee will forward the minutes of the third consultative conference and the list of candidates from central agencies and organisations eligible to stand for the election to the 16th NA to the NA Standing Committee and the National Election Council no later than February 22.
During a working session with the provincial Party Organisation, authorities and residents on February 11, which linked virtually with 102 local wards and communes, Party General Secretary To Lam hailed their achievements last year, urging immediate translation of the 14th National Party Congress's orientations and directives into concrete actions and measurable outcomes from the outset of the new term.
Of the 217 nominees, 152 seek re-election (70%), 48 are women (22.12%), five are non-Party members (2.3%), and 23 are from ethnic minority groups (10.6%).
This mechanism has been implemented over the years, expanding in scale and improving in quality. It has become an important platform for promoting practical and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam’s northern localities and Guangxi.
The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
Norwegian businesses have showed growing interest in investing in Vietnam, and many have already operated successfully in the country.
Among the 217 central-level nominees, 51 are women, accounting for 23.5%, 21 are from ethnic minority groups (9.68%), and 138 are incumbent deputies seeking re-election (63.59%). In terms of qualifications, 28 hold university degrees (12.9%), 189 have postgraduate degrees (87.09%), and none are below university level.
