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On July 24, the Quang Ninh Department of Industry and Trade and the Department of Commerce of Fujian province, China, held a working session on promoting economic, trade and investment cooperation in the coming period.

US Ambassador to Việt Nam Marc E. Knapper described the Joint Statement on the upgrade of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in September 2023 as a "historic achievement", with both sides valuing collaboration in high technology, particularly semiconductors.

As a kick-off for SVEF 2025 on June 23, the dialogue connected Vietnamese local authorities and Swiss partners to discuss priorities like smart agriculture, clean energy, innovation, and sustainable finance.

Việt Nam's Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính is in Malaysia for an official state visit and to attend the 46th ASEAN Summit and related events.

Việt Nam attaches importance to and wishes to exchange experiences with China in reforming the judicial system, building a law-governed state, improving judicial administration, and applying information technology to law enforcement.

The trip takes place at a time when Việt Nam is celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Indonesia and the 30th anniversary of its ASEAN membership – a historic milestone marking the start of Việt Nam's regional and international integration.

The Vietnamese trade minister urged Guangxi to expedite the signing of a memorandum of understanding on Việt Nam-China power connectivity and to explore the possibility of a high-voltage direct current power link between Guangxi and Việt Nam's northern province of Quảng Ninh.

Party leader Tô Lâm extends the invitation to President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader to visit Việt Nam next year, to discuss measures to boost economic cooperation between the two countries, particularly in telecommunications, oil and gas, agriculture, culture, tourism, and maritime exploration.

The two leaders agreed to strengthen high-level delegation exchanges, establish a Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group, and share experiences in legislative affairs and supervision.

There is a huge potential for Việt Nam and the UK to enhance cooperation in clean energy, as both countries have set ambitious goals for carbon neutrality moving towards a sustainable future, experts have said.

French president Emmanuel Macron said France is ready to create favourable conditions for Vietnamese businesses to invest in France.

NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn suggested that the two countries continue to coordinate closely, increasing the exchange of high-level delegations and at other levels, while maximising the effectiveness of existing cooperation mechanisms.

He affirmed that Việt Nam will always prioritise the development of its relationship with China.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien highlighted the reinforced land border cooperation between Vietnam and China while receiving Counsellor for police affairs at the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam Wang Ben in Hanoi on May 29.

In his speech at the opening ceremony, IPO Director Lưu Hoàng Long expressed his hope that ASEAN will become a creative region holding competitive edge in the world, adding the AWGIPC has well performed its roles in building, coordinating, and carrying out ASEAN’s action plans on IP to concretise the bloc’s set IP targets stated in the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint.

They discussed Việt Nam's remarkable achievements, its consistent policies, and strategic breakthroughs in institutions, infrastructure, and human resource development.

Vietnam always identifies science and technology as a top national policy and an important driving force for the country's rapid and sustainable development, Ambassador Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to UNESCO has told UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences Lidia Arthur Brito.

On February 28, in Beihai City, Guangxi, China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region organized the 2024 Spring Meeting between Provincial Party Secretaries of 4 border provinces of Ha Giang, Lang Son, Quang Ninh, Cao Bang and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse, and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam visited Prahova county on January 21 as part of his official visit to Romania.