HA NOI ' Permanent Secretary of the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow was in Viet Nam to co-chair the second political consultation meeting between the two foreign ministries. The Thai diplomat last Friday paid a courtesy visit to Vietnamese Foreign … [Read more...] about Senior Thai diplomat co-chairs political consultative meeting
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President honours national politics academy
HA NOI (VNS)President Truong Tan Sang yesterday called on the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration to continue its role as the nation's premier institution in providing training and research on the Marxism-Leninism philosophy and Ho Chi Minh … [Read more...] about President honours national politics academy
VN, US discuss politics, security, defence
HA NOI — Bilateral, regional and global issues were on agenda at the fifth annual Viet Nam-US Political, Security and Defence Dialogue in Ha Noi yesterday. The event was co-chaired by Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Le Luong Minh and US Assistant Secretary of State for … [Read more...] about VN, US discuss politics, security, defence
Vietnamese political academy bolsters ties with Lao counterpart
Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee To Huy Rua said he hopes the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration and Lao National Academy of Politics and Public Administration (NAPPA) will continue to strengthen cooperation. Rua … [Read more...] about Vietnamese political academy bolsters ties with Lao counterpart
Myanmar to free all political prisoners by year end: president
Myanmar President Thein Sein said on Monday that all political prisoners would be freed by the end of the year and that a ceasefire with ethnic groups was possible within weeks. "I guarantee to you that by the end of this year there will be no prisoners of conscience in … [Read more...] about Myanmar to free all political prisoners by year end: president