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ASEAN remains one of strategic priorities in VN’s foreign policy
12:47 | 22/01/2020

VGP – Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh affirmed ASEAN remains one of the strategic priorities in Viet Nam’s foreign policy.

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Press Statement by the Chairman of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat
Remarks by Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh at New Year meeting with Diplomatic Corps
Keynote speech by PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc at launching ceremony of VN's 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship

EP Trade Committee backs trade, investment deals with VN 19:11 | 21/01/2020

VGP – The European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade said Tuesday that it backed the free trade and investment deals between the European Union and Viet Nam, a positive step toward official ratification by the Union.

Highlights of diplomacy in 2019 09:10 | 20/01/2020

VGP - The top events include the second DPRK-USA Summit, winning UNSC non-permanent seat, signing trade and investment deals with the European Union and new border treaty with Cambodia.

Regional FMs advocate theme, priorities of ASEAN Chairmanship 2020 18:26 | 17/01/2020

VGP – Foreign ministers from 10 ASEAN member States and Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi gathered in Nha Trang city of the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa on Friday for their very first meeting - the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat.

Gov’t to tighten management of unmanned, ultra-light aerial vehicles 17:56 | 16/01/2020

VGP – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed a Directive asking inferior levels to strengthen measures to manage and monitor drones and ultra-light aerial vehicles.

Top leader demands higher determination for corruption combat 18:02 | 15/01/2020

VGP – Corruption combat must be at the forefront with higher determination and effectiveness, top leader has demanded.

Deputy PM names VN’s top priorities in 2020 21:12 | 14/01/2020

VGP – Viet Nam commits to championing the centrality of the United Nations and upholding multilateralism and international law in 2020, said Deputy PM, FM Minh at meeting with diplomatic corps on Tuesday.

UNSC non-permanent membership: “Golden” opportunity for promoting national position 14:04 | 08/01/2020

VGP – The assumption of the non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council offers Viet Nam a good opportunity to make constructive and responsible contribution to the common work of the international community, promote the country’s position and deepen cooperation with other countries and major partners.

VN vows to join hands in identifying future directions for ASEAN 15:59 | 06/01/2020

VGP - As ASEAN 2020 Chair, Viet Nam will build on the achievements and the efforts of previous ASEAN Chairs and work with fellow members in identifying future directions for the ASEAN Community until 2025 and beyond.

Top leader’s message on Viet Nam's assumption of ASEAN, UNSC positions 14:25 | 01/01/2020

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong has sent out a message on the occasion of Viet Nam’s assumption of the roles of the ASEAN Chair 2020 and a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020 – 2021 tenure. Following is a translation of his message:

PM Phuc extends New Year Greetings to ASEAN leaders 14:18 | 01/01/2020

VGP - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has sent letters of New Year greetings to leaders of ASEAN member countries on the occasion of Viet Nam’s assumption of ASEAN Chairmanship 2020.