Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
-President To Lam had a meeting with leaders and dignitaries of religious organisations in Hanoi on June 13, praising their contributions to the great national solidarity.
President Lam attributed the national development achievements obtained so far partly to dedications by religious organisations and dignitaries.Read full story
-Vietnam always considers the US as a partner of strategic importance and is ready to work closely with the US to develop the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership in a more effective and practical manner on the basis of respecting each other's independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political institutions, thus bringing benefits to their people and contributing to peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world, said President To Lam.
While receiving US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Evans Knapper in Hanoi on June 13, President Lam asked the diplomat to convey his thanks to US President Joe Biden for his congratulations on Lam's election as the State President of Vietnam.Read full story
-Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 13 demanded that the Government continue to enhance discipline, reform mindset and working methodology, and effectively implement the strategic institutional breakthrough to unlock all resources for development.
He made the request while addressing the Government’s June meeting on law building.Read full story
-The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee wrapped up its 34th session on June 13 after three days of working.
The committee finished the planned agenda with thorough discussions on bills and draft resolutions that will be considered at the second phase of the legislature's 7th session scheduled to take place from June 17-27 with an additional reserve day on June 28.Read full story
- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long held talks with the Minister of Government Legislation of the Republic of Korea, Lee Wan Kyu in Hanoi on June 13.
Deputy PM Long reiterated that Vietnam treasures the comprehensive strategic partnership with the RoK and wants to enhance cooperation effectiveness across the board.Read full story
-A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is paying a working visit to China from June 11-15 at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, aiming to help enhance political trust and realise high-level common perceptions.
Leading the delegation, Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member, Secretary of the CPV Central Committee and Chairman of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, had a meeting with Wang Huning, member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Central Committee’s Political Bureau and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s National Political Consultative Conference, in Beijing on June 13.Read full story
-Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO Ha Kim Ngoc, who led the Vietnamese delegation to the 10th session of the General Assembly of the State Parties to the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paris, has met with UNESCO officials and representatives from UNESCO member states to strengthen bilateral and multilateral cooperation in world heritage preservation.
The Vietnamese official met with the UNESCO Deputy Director General and Assistant Director-General for Priorities for Africa and External Relations Xing Qu; President of the 42nd General Conference of UNESCO Simona-Mirela Miculescu; Bangladesh’s Minister of Cultural Affairs Naheed Ezaher Khan; Chairman of UNESCO’s World Heritage Commitee Vishal Sharma; Chairwoman of the intergovernmental committee of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Nancy Ovelar; and several heads of delegations to the session.Read full story
- The Vietnam International Sports and Outdoor Exhibition (Vietnam Sport Show 2024) will take place from September 26 to 28 in Ho Chi Minh City, gathering more than 350 businesses from 12 countries and territories.
It will feature 450 booths across four sectors, including health and fitness, outdoor and leisure, sporting goods and facilities and sportswear.Read full story/.
