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☀️ Morning digest December 1

The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
☀️ Morning digest December 1 ảnh 1
Hanoi (VNA) - Thefollowing is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam NewsAgency.

- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 30 chaired a meeting with People’sCommittees of provinces and centrally-run cities and Vietnamese embassiesand representative agencies abroad on vaccine diplomacy.

 The event, which was held in bothface-to-face and virtual forms, focused on reviewing outcomes of the work inthe past and drawing lessons to push up economic diplomacy in the newsituation. Read full story

- National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has affirmed that his ongoingAustralia visit aims to further deepen the strategic partnership andcooperation between the two legislatures, not only bilaterally but also atmultilateral forums, towards the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Australiadiplomatic relations next year.

Hue, who has been on an official visit to Australia from November 30 toDecember 3, made the statement during his talks with President of the  Senate Sue Lines and Speaker of the House ofRepresentatives Milton Dick in Canberra on November 30. Read full story

- Two ships of the Indian Navy, the multi-role stealth frigate INS Shivalik andthe INS Kamorta corvette, on November 30 docked at Nha Rong port for athree-day friendly visit to Ho Chi Minh City.

The visit aims to strengthen cultural exchange and tighten bilateral friendshipand cooperation between the two armies and navies on the occasion of the 50thanniversary of Vietnam-India diplomatic ties. Read full story

- General Director of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Vu Viet Trang has expressedher wish that cooperation contents between VNA and the Mexican Labour Party(PT) would be added to the cooperation agenda of the Communist Party of Vietnam(CPV) and the PT in the coming time to enhance relations and mutualunderstanding between the people of the two countries. Read full story

- After strong growth in the previous quarter, Vietnam’s currency bond marketcontracted 0.2% due to a decline in the Government bond market and slowergrowth in corporate bonds.

On an annual basis, the market increased 21.1% to 97.4 billion USD, accordingto a recent report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Read full story

- The People’s Council of Quang Binh province had a meeting with Dutch companyPondera on November 30 to discuss the possibility of cooperation in a wind farmproject in the central locality.

The company introduced some outstanding wind power projects it has carried outin the Netherlands and other European countries. It also analysed advantageousfactors and potential of nearshore and offshore wind power in Quang Binh. Read full story./.
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Prime Minister proposes stronger cooperation with Cambodia in various fields

Expressing his pleasure at the growth of Vietnam-Cambodia relations, PM Chinh affirmed that Vietnam always attaches importance to and prioritises the development of relations with Cambodia, supporting the neighbouring country’s peace, stability, and prosperity as well as Cambodia’s growing role and position both regionally and globally.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man addresses the closing of the NA's ninth extraordinary session (Photo: VNA)

NA’s 9th extraordinary session wraps up

Speaking at the closing ceremony, NA Chairman Man stated that the session, which lasted six and a half days, adopted multiple laws and resolutions aimed at reorganising the state apparatus and accelerating socio-economic development.

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Resolution adjusting 2025 socio-economic development plan adopted

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NA deputies vote to adopt the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents (revised) (Photo: VNA)

National Assembly adopts two revised laws

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A resolution on the investment policy of the Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong railway project is approved at the the 15th NA's 9th extraordinary session in Hanoi on February 19. (Photo: VNA)

NA greenlights investment policy of Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong rail project

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Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh (L) and Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee at their meeting in Beijing on February 18 (Photo: VNA)

China prioritises Vietnam in its neighborhood diplomacy: official

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) receives Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla (Photo: VNA)

Prime Minister hosts Cuban Foreign Minister

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PM calls on newly appointed cabinet members to build clean, accountable Government

As the highest administrative body, the Government bears a heavy responsibility across all sectors, particularly as Vietnam aims for sustainable double-digit economic growth while ensuring macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, public debt and fiscal deficits, and safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity, said PM Pham Minh Chinh.