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President Sang extends New Year greetings

State President Truong Tan Sang, on behalf of the Party and State, extended his seasonal greetings and best wishes to all Vietnamese people throughout the country and abroad on the eve of the traditional lunar New Year holiday. Following is the full text of his message: “Dear fellow countrymen! On the occasion of the new lunar year, I would like to convey my best wishes to all over people and sold

Enhanced diplomacy to boost integration

Upholding national orientation of comprehensive integration, Vietnamese diplomacy aims to build on results, improve Vietnam’s status internationally, and help achieve national defense and socio-economic targets. Rapid global and regional developments have generated opportunities and challenges for Vietnam.

Party General Secretary welcomes Overseas Vietnamese

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on January 30 held a reception for a delegation from the Overseas Vietnamese (OV) community, who returned home to attend the “Xuan que huong” (Homeland Spring) programme.

11th Party Central Committee’s report on Congress documents

The 11th Party Central Committee’s report on the documents of the 12th National Party Congress has highlighted the determination to redouble efforts to build the Party clean and strong, push forward the renewal comprehensively and harmoniously, and firmly defend the homeland, among others. The following is the full text of the report, delivered to the 12th ational Party Congress by Party General S

Viet Nam, Japan locality promote cooperation

The Viet Nam Embassy in Japan has introduced Vietnam, its human resources and investment and business climate to Japanese localities. A working group from the embassy led by Nguyen Truong Son, Minister Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission paid a visit to Gunma prefecture from January 14-15.

Foreign Minister discusses new position of multilateral diplomacy

Multilateral diplomacy deserves to have a higher place among priorities of Vietnam’s foreign policy in the coming time, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh in a recent article. The official explained that the growing globalization and emergence of challenges on a global scale call for cooperation among countries, regardless of their size, and multilateral frameworks p

Viet Nam's National Assembly Chairman, Japan’s House of Councillors President hold talks

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung held talks with President of Japan's House of Councillors Yamazaki Masaaki in Hanoi on December 7, during which they agreed to enhance the two parliaments’ cooperation. NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung welcomes President of Japan's House of Councillors Yamazaki Masaaki Welcoming President Yamazaki Masaaki, Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung emphasised the significan

Viet Nam tops 2015 ASEAN Golf Tournament in Japan

On 06 December 2015, diplomats and staffs from the Embassy of S.R. of Viet Nam in Tokyo joined the ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT) Golf Tournament 2015 at Narita Hills Country Club, Chiba. It was the Viet Nam Embassy in Tokyo’s turn to host the annual Golf Tournament, in cooperation with the International Sports Promotion Society (ISPS) led by its esteemed Chairman, Dr.

Viet Nam, Japan hold sixth strategy dialogue

Vietnam and Japan agreed to boost collaboration at international and regional forums at their 6th strategic dialogue in Tokyo, Japan on December 4. Deputy Foreign Minister Ho Xuan Son.

"Vietnam is a top choice for Japanese businesses"

Japan’s Gifu prefecture will give priority to effective cooperation with Vietnam, especially in its major fields such as the support industry, hi-tech agriculture and tourism, said Governor Furuta Hajime. Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong in the meeting with Governor Furuta Hajime He made the statement at a seminar to promote investment and tourism in Vietnam held by the Vietnamese Embassy and the Ban