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Observers have said Vietnam’s socialist market economy could be an example for North Korea. Duong Chinh Thuc, former Vietnam ambassador to North Korea and South Korea, said the historical and political resemblance between the two countries would make Vietnam an "appropriate" example for Kim Jong Un. … [Read more...] about North Korean foreign minister to visit Vietnam this week

Addressing the function, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh highlighted the special friendship, solidarity and mutual trust between Vietnam and Cuba over the past six decades which he said are very special and rare in international relations. Both sides have built a close friendship and all-round cooperation mechanism between the two Parties, Governments, National Assemblies, as well as between organisations and localities. Cuba continues to be an important and reliable partner of Vietnam, affirmed Minh. He emphasized the Vietnamese leaders’ determination to implement high-level agreements with Cuba, to bring bilateral relations, including their economic cooperation, to new heights. For her part, Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Lianys Torres Rivera said that both countries have held a lot of activities this year to mark 60 years of bilateral diplomacy. They include online seminars, photo exhibitions, painting competitions, friendship meetings, cultural gala … [Read more...] about Meeting marks 60 years of Vietnam-Cuba diplomacy

Hanoi (VNA) – A delegation from the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence on May 4 paid tribute to former Vietnamese President General Le Duc Anh at the Vietnamese Embassy in Phnom Penh. On behalf of the Cambodian officers, Defense Ministry Secretary of State Elvan Sarat expressed his deepest sorrow at the passing of General Le Duc Anh. He recalled the former President’s great contributions to enhancing the friendship, solidarity and multifaceted cooperation between the Vietnamese and Cambodian armies. Representatives from several ministries and the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia also paid their last respects to former President General Le Duc Anh. The same day, Russian Ambassador to Cambodia Dmitry Tsvetkov came to the Vietnamese Embassy to pay his homage to the late leader. The diplomat showed his respect to the deceased for his talent, and lauded his huge contributions to consolidating and strengthening cooperation between Vietnam and  Russia … [Read more...] about Foreign officials mourn former President Le Duc Anh’s passing

He was featured on the cover of the publication "25 years in Vietnam: the story so far…", which describes the strength of cultural relations and cooperation between the UK and Vietnam. The article described Trung as a success story and a shining example of the capacity to build research programs between the two countries. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese professor appointed research chairman at UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering

Mai recalled the historic day when President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam 75 years ago, and highlighted the achievements Vietnam has recorded recently, especially amidst COVID-19, with GDP growing 2 percent in the first half of this year. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese abroad urged to make more contributions to homeland