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.
– Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Huemet with representatives of over 160 Vietnamese enterprises in Laos on December5.
– 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.
– 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/.