The presence of the Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman at the
consultation of G20 parliamentary leaders as the ASEAN
Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Chair reflects Vietnam’s and
AIPA’s role, responsibility and commitment in regional and international
integration.
Mozambican Prime Minister Aires Bonifacio Baptista Ali arrived in
Vietnam on Aug. 31, beginning a week-long official friendship visit to
the country at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
A high ranking military delegation of Vietnam arrived in Singapore
on July 19, commencing an official friendship visit at the invitation
of Lieutenant General Neo Kian Hong, Chief of the city state’s Defence
Force.
State President Nguyen Minh Triet and Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni
said on June 23 that they believed the friendship, cooperation and
mutual confidence between leaders and people of the two nations will be
further tightened.
Cambodia’s former King Norodom Sihanouk, his wife Norodom Moninieth
Sihanouk, and King Norodom Sihamoni arrived in Hanoi on June 22,
beginning a four-day friendship visit to Vietnam.
President Patrick Dewael of the Belgian
Chamber of Representatives and his delegation left HCM City on April
16 to successfully conclude an official three-day friendship visit to
Vietnam.
President of the Belgian Chamber of
Representatives Patrick Dewael is heading a delegation of chamber
members on an official friendship visit to Vietnam beginning on
April 14.
Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh arrived in Vientiane in the
morning of
April 13, beginning an official friendship visit to Laos at the
invitation of
Lao Party General Secretary and President Choummaly Sayasone.
Speaker of the Finnish Parliament Sauli Niinisto will pay a friendship visit to
Vietnam from Jan. 10-13, according to the National Assembly External Relations
Committee.
Two US naval ships, the USS Blue Ridge
and USS Lassen, on Nov. 7 anchored at the central port of Da Nang ,
beginning a four-day friendship visit to the city.
A delegation of the High Command of the Border Guard of
Vietnam, headed by its Deputy Commander Nguyen Phuoc Loi, is paying a
friendship visit to Cambodia from Sept. 22-25.
Vietnam attaches a great deal of
importance to its traditional friendship with Indonesia and desires to
lift relations into a new height, said State President Nguyen Minh
Triet in Hanoi on August 19.
A delegation of the Vietnam People’s
Army’s General Political Department, headed by the department’s Deputy
Director Nguyen Tuan Dung, has paid a friendship visit to China.
