Politburo member Vo Van Thuong hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 7 for Tsutomu Takebe, special advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance, who affirmed his continued contributions to developing the two countries’ relations.

This year marks Vietnam’s 30th year of renewal.

The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) will continue bolstering comprehensive and result-oriented relations with global political parties, a senior Party official said in Hanoi on February 26. Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Hoang Binh Quan made the remark at a meeting with ambassadors and heads of foreign representative agencies.

President of the Vietnam-Japan Group of Friendship Parliamentarians To Huy Rua received Tsutomo Takebe, special advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarian Alliance in Hanoi on February 22. Rua said Vietnam backs the development of bilateral ties in their people’s interests and for regional stability, peace, and prosperity. For his part, Tsutomu Takebe expressed his delight at his-re v

President Truong Tan Sang on February 18 received a high-level delegation from Japan’s Gunma Prefecture at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. Welcoming the delegation led by Governor Osawa Masaaki, President Sang thanked them for visiting on the occasion of the New Lunar Year and took the opportunity to extend his best wishes to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The President expressed his apprec

The National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam always welcomes close links between Vietnamese and Japanese localities in all fields, NA Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan remarked.During her reception for a visiting delegation from Japan’s Gunma prefecture led by Governor Osawa Masaaki in Hanoi on February 17, Ngan said the NA will continue facilitating the trade and investment of Gunma’s businesses in Vi

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

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 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.