Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš praised the Vietnamese community’s contributions to Czech society and noted that young Czech people of Vietnamese origin are increasingly active in various fields, serving as bridges between the two cultures.
Cooperation between the SAV and SAO has been maintained through both bilateral channels and international audit organisations. The two agencies coordinate and support each other within the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI) and Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI).
Discussions highlighted ample cooperation potential between Hung Yen and Czech firms as well as the Vietnamese business community in Europe, spanning direct investment, trade, supporting industries, education and workforce training.
The two sides expressed their delight at the positive and substantive development of traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and the Czech Republic, and welcomed the elevation of bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership in January 2025, which has created a new framework and impetus for deeper, more effective and sustainable cooperation.
Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung affirmed that the Party, State and people of Vietnam have always cherished the valuable support extended by the Communist Party and people of former Czechoslovakia, as well as by the KSCM and Czech people today.
Representatives of the Czech side spoke highly of the potential for cooperation with Da Nang and affirmed their readiness to help connect Czech enterprises with Vietnamese partners, thereby promoting stronger bilateral investment and trade ties in the years to come.
A Czech diplomat described the arrival of the first container as the successful outcome of a long and complex market-opening process involving years of negotiations, regulatory approvals and close cooperation between Czech and Vietnamese authorities.
Centred on presenting a Vietnam that is youthful and dynamic while remaining deeply rooted in cultural identity, the festival offered a diverse programme combining exhibitions, cultural experiences, cuisine, performing arts and film, contributing to the promotion of Vietnam’s image and people to Czech and international audiences.
Nam expressed his appreciation for the support and efforts of the Interparliamentary Friendship Group and Helebrant personally in strengthening cooperation between the two legislative bodies, helping to serve as a bridge of friendship and deepen the Vietnam–Czech Republic Strategic Partnership.
The signing marked a new step forward in enhancing connectivity between Czech state management agencies and the Vietnamese business community and household businesses, helping citizens gain faster and more accurate access to legal regulations related to business activities in the Czech Republic.
Featuring more than 100 booths representing diverse cultures from around the world, the festival transformed the heart of Prague into a vibrant multicultural space where visitors could sample traditional dishes, enjoy folk performances, listen to traditional music and experience unique cultural showcases from different continents.
The festival featured more than 20 booths offering traditional Vietnamese dishes, including "pho" and spring rolls, alongside activities promoting Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditonal long dress). One of the highlights was the presentation of complimentary Ao Dai to Czech residents and international visitors.
In France, the embassy coordinated with Montreuil city authorities to hold a wreath-laying ceremony at the Ho Chi Minh statue in Montreau Park and visited the “Ho Chi Minh Space” at the Museum of Living History.
Themed “the essence of Vietnamese Ao Dai", the event featured 19 performances and cultural activities, including ao dai showcases, musical performances, art exhibitions and interactive cultural spaces, offering audiences a vivid glimpse into Vietnamese culture in the heart of Europe.
Karlovy Vary Regional Governor Petr Kubis praised the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic for diligence, generosity and meaningful contributions to the country’s socio-economic development, describing it as a model of successful integration.
Held in Prague and Paris on April 25, the ceremonies reflected the enduring significance of the Hung Kings worship tradition as a symbol of national solidarity and the Vietnamese ethos of remembering one’s origins.
The Civil Aviation Committee of Kazakhstan has officially approved the plan for the route, which is expected to commence on July 11, 2026, with two flights per week, using wide-body Airbus A330.
After 30 years of coexistence, the acceptability of Vietnamese among the Czech public has increased, reaching 73% in June 2025 - comparable to the level observed mainly for foreigners from Western countries.
Vietnamese products such as garments, footwear, coffee, tropical agricultural produce, aquatic products, processed foods and electronic components have gained a foothold in the Czech market.
Political and diplomatic relations have continued to deepen through frequent all-level exchanges, culminating in the official upgrade of bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2025.
Vietnam always attaches importance to and wishes to further strengthen its traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with the Czech Republic - Vietnam’s first Strategic Partner in Central and Eastern Europe, said President Luong Cuong.
Sharing his expectations for new opportunities ahead, Dr Nguyen Duy Nhien said the 14th Congress reflects a strong determination to create breakthrough development for Vietnam in the 2030–2045 period, while clearly defining the role, position and positive contributions of OVs in the successful implementation of its resolutions.
The congress carries strategic significance for Vietnam’s next development period, while also playing a crucial role in personnel affairs and in ensuring continuity in the governing apparatus, thereby reinforcing the Party’s ideological foundation and legitimacy.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 16 sent a congratulatory message to Andrej Babis on his election as the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.
With deep-water ports, modern transport infrastructure, and an abundant industrial land bank, Hai Phong aims to strongly attract foreign investment capital associated with technological innovation, environmental protection, and high added value.