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Hanoi, August 27 (VNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet and Australian Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade Michelle Chan co-chaired the 9th Vietnam-Australia diplomacy-defence dialogue in Hanoi on August 26.

Hanoi, August 27 (VNA) – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc and US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins co-chaired the 13th Vietnam-US Political, Security, and Defence Dialogue in Hanoi on August 26.

HCM City, August 24 (VNA) – Southern localities are preparing conditions to bring their advantages into full play to attract tourists over the upcoming four-day National Day holiday (August 31-September 3) – the last long break this year.

Hanoi, August 23 (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

Hanoi, August 23 (VNA) – Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien and Singaporean Permanent Secretary of Defence Chan Heng Kee co-chaired the 15th Singapore-Vietnam Defence Policy Dialogue in Singapore on August 22.

Kuala Lumpur, August 23 (VNA) – As the ASEAN chair next year, Malaysia will lead the regional grouping to ease the US – China tensions, address lingering crisis in Myanmar, and handle issues arising with its neighbours, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Vientiane, August 23 (VNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet, who is also head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, attended a series of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)'s meetings in Luang Prabang city, Laos on August 21 – 22.

Hanoi, August 22 (VNA) – Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on August 22 provided more details about the main outcomes of the recent state visit to China by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.

Sydney, August 22 (VNA) - The recent state visit to China by Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President To Lam was an outstanding success, with Lam and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreeing to enhance their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and to move towards a shared future with strategic significance, according to an Australian expert.

Hanoi, August 21 (VNA) – Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu and Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Funakoshi Takehiro exchanged views on the relations between Vietnam and Japan at their talks in Hanoi on August 21.

Hanoi, August 21 (VNA) - Politburo member and standing member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee's Secretariat Luong Cuong received a delegation of the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in Hanoi on August 21.

Hanoi, August 20 (VNA) – Vietnam and China have issued a joint statement on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries and building a Vietnam-China community with a shared future on the occasion of state visit to China by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam from August 18-20.

Hanoi, August 20 (VNA) – The State visit to China by Party General Secretary and President To Lam from August 18-20 is successful in every aspect, playing a crucial role in building the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance, contributing to regional and global peace, stability, and development, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has remarked.

Beijing, August 19 (VNA) – Party General Secretary and President To Lam met with Wang Huning, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, in Beijing on August 19.

Beijing, August 19 (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam held talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing on August 19.

Hanoi, August 15 (VNA) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam and his spouse will pay a state visit to China from August 18 – 20.

Vietnam-RoK cultural exchange to arrive in Da Nang

Da Nang, August 15 (VNS/VNA) - A series of art performances, exhibitions, culture performances and trade and tourism promotions are coming to the central city, part of a cultural exchange festival between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Chief of Malaysia’s Defence Force pays official visit to Vietnam

Hanoi, August 14 (VNA) - General Tan Sri Datuk Seri Mohammad bin Ab Rahman, Chief of Malaysia’s Defence Force is paying an official visit to Vietnam from August 13-16, at an invitation of Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence.

Vietnam, Russia continue promoting defence cooperation

Moscow, August 13 (VNA) – Minister of National Defence Gen Phan Van Giang and his Russian counterpart Andrey Removich Belousov on August 13 held talks in Moscow as part of Giang’s visit to Russia to attend the International Military-Technical Forum “Army-2024”.

Leader receives newly accredited ambassadors

Hanoi, August 12 (VNA) – Party General Secretary and State President To Lam received the ambassadors of Argentina, Algeria, Germany, and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) who came to present their credentials on August 12.

Vietnam's proactive foreign policy helps shape the country's future: Indian politician

New Delhi, August 9 (VNA) – Given the increasingly complex global context, Party General Secretary and President To Lam's emphasis on five priorities of Vietnam's foreign policy, including the continued elevation of multilateral diplomacy and the promotion of Vietnam's role as an active and responsible member of the international community, shows the country's important commitment to enhancing global engagement.

Parliamentary leaders of Malaysia hail cooperation with Vietnamese NA

Kuala Lumpur, August 9 (VNA) – A delegation of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) led by Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh met with Speaker of the Malaysian House of Representatives Johari Bin Abdul and held talks with Deputy President of the Senate Nur Jazlan Bin Tan Sri Mohamed in Kuala Lumpur on August 9.

Vietnam, Cambodia foster defence cooperation

Hanoi, August 8 (VNA) – Vietnamese Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien and Permanent Secretary of State at the Cambodian Defence Ministry General Chay Saing Yun have compared notes on defence cooperation orientations between the two countries while co-chairing a dialogue in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.