Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced on September 1 that a suspect believed to be behind a deadly bomb attack on a shrine in central Bangkok in August has been arrested.
Ceremonies were held in India and Algeria on August 18 to celebrate the 70th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Public Security Force (August 19).
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 17 for Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force Timothy Keating.
Negotiators from the Myanmar government and ethnic armed groups on August 8 vowed to continue working toward a nationwide ceasefire accord (NCA) and initiate a political dialogue as soon as possible.
A workshop took place in Tokyo on July 22-23 to seek avenues to promote international cooperation for peace and stability in Asian waters and to cool tensions in the East Sea.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s official visit to the US
from July 6-10 reaped fruitful results, helping promote bilateral
relations and delivering a strong impression of the Vietnamese Party,
State and people in the spirit of peace, solidarity and win-win
cooperation for a better world.
Vietnam welcomes and supports any constructive, positive and
responsible contribution by countries within and outside the region for
peace and stability in the East Sea, Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Le
Hai Binh told a regular press conference in Hanoi on June 11.
The collaboration between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea, which is
based on the establishment of a bilateral strategic cooperative
partnership in 2009 and a high level of mutual political trust, actively
contributes to regional peace, stability and development.
Vietnam welcomes efforts of the international community, including the
US in maintaining peace, stability, cooperation and development in the
East Sea.