☀️ Morning digest July 9

The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last weekend by the Vietnam News Agency.

Tuesday, July 09, 2024 08:11

Hanoi (VNA)♍ - The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last weekend by the Vietnam News Agency.

🤪- Vietnamese President To Lam will pay state visits to Laos and Cambodia from July 11-13, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.

Vietnamese President To Lam (Photo: VNA)

The visits will be made at the invitations of General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith, and Cambodian King Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni. Read full story

– The Central Military Commission convened its 10th conference in Hanoi on July 8 to discuss and evaluate military and defence affairs in the first half of 2024 and deploy key tasks for the second half.

At the Central Military Commission's 10th conference in Hanoi on July 8. (Photo: VNA)

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is also Secretary of the Central Military Commission, could not attend the event in person due to personal reasons. He sent a directive speech, highlighting several important points as references for participants during their discussions. Read full story

– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hailed Malaysia as Vietnam’s major trade and investment partner at a reception in Hanoi on July 8 for Malaysian Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and Malaysian Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Zafrul Abdul Aziz (Photo: VNA)

Zafrul is on a working visit to Vietnam to co-chair the 4th session of the Vietnam-Malaysia Joint Trade Committee in Hanoi. Read full story

- National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and a delegation from the NA Standing Committee paid homage to President Ho Chi Minh at the Kim Lien special national relic site in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, the central province of Nghe An on July 8.

NA Chairman.jpg — NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man offers incense to fallen soldiers at the Vietnam-Laos International Martyrs' Cemetery (Photo: VNA)

In the memorial book, Chairman Man expressed his profound emotions as he visited the late President's home town. He expressed his hope that President Ho Chi Minh's sacred spirit would bless the nation with prosperity and its people with warmth and happiness. Read full story

– The US Navy’s 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge and US Coast Guard Cutter Waesche arrived at Cam Ranh International Port on July 8, starting a five-day visit to the south-central province of Khanh Hoa.

Leaders of the Naval Region 4 of the Vietnam People's Navy and Coast Guard Region 3, along with representatives of Khanh Hoa province and other Vietnamese agencies held a welcome ceremony for the visiting US crews. Read full story

- The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam co-chaired a policy dialogue conference in Hanoi on July 8 to discuss enhancing international cooperation and multi-sectoral coordination in circular economy in agriculture.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien highlighted Vietnam's commitment to a circular economy, pointing to existing policies and directives, including Article 142 of the 2020 Law on Environmental Protection. Read full story

- Vietnamese player Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen features on the list of the Top 5 fastest spikes in women’s volleyball, according to the official website of the Olympics games olympics.com.

The 24-year-old volleyball player recorded a spike speed of 107km per hour in a game played on July 7 as Vietnam overcame Belgium to win a bronze medal at the 2024 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup held in the Philippines./. Read full story

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Spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang (Photo: VNA)

♒ Vietnam voices concern over escalating conflict in Middle East

22/06/2025 22:04

Vietnam is deeply concerned about the escalating and complex conflict in the Middle East, which poses a serious threat to the lives and safety of civilians, as well as to regional and global peace and stability.

Buildings damaged in a missile attack in Ramat Gan city of Israel (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

🗹 Vietnam activates response plans, ensuring safety for citizens in Israel, Iran

22/06/2025 19:39

According to updates from the Vietnamese diplomatic missions in both nations, no Vietnamese casualties have been recorded to date.

Following the US strikes on Iran’s three nuclear sites on early June 22 morning, the Israel Defence Forces reported to have recorded missiles launched by Iran. (Photo published by the VNA)

ꦑ Vietnamese embassy issues urgent safety advice amidst escalating Israel – Iran tension

22/06/2025 18:48

The Vietnamese Embassy advises the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working in Israel to strictly comply with directions from the Home Front Command and local authorities.

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man delivers remarks concluding the Q&A session on June 20. (Photo: VNA)

🥀 NA set to vote on dozens of legislative packages in final week of 9th session

22/06/2025 17:30

Lawmakers are set to vote on revisions and amendments to a broad spectrum of legal frameworks and impactful resolutions during the final week of the 15th NA's 9th session.

Overseas Vietnamese in the "Great Solidarity Voyage" in April 2025. The voyage is an annual programme organised by SCOVA in cooperation with the Navy Command since 2012. (Photo: VNA)

🎀 SCOVA: Over 65 years of connecting OVs with homeland

22/06/2025 16:43

The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) has served as a bridge connecting and uniting the community with the homeland, becoming a trusted source of support for Vietnamese expats in times of hardship.

PM Pham Minh Chinh orders quick progress on feasibility studies and procedures for important infrastructure projects. (Photo: VNA)

🦋 Local administrative restructuring must not stall other tasks: PM

22/06/2025 16:37

The programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses has achieved notable results, with nearly 263,000 housing units addressed to date, including 225,000 houses inaugurated and 38,000 under construction. Thirty-eight provinces and cities across the nation have already fulfilled their targets.

PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs the national teleconference on June 22. (Photo: VNA)

♔ PM chairs national teleconference to promote key programmes

22/06/2025 09:45

Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (Photo: VNA)

ꦡ Prime Minister to attend 16th Annual Meeting of New Champions, pay working trip to China

21/06/2025 18:24

The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

At the plenary session of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 28) in Russia on June 20. (Photo: VNA)

🍃 Deputy PM attends St. Petersburg economic forum, sidelines bilateral activities

21/06/2025 17:24

Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.

Several localities have already piloted the new two-tier governance model. (Illustrative photo: VNA)

🧔 National event announcing operations of two-tier local administrations slated for June 30

21/06/2025 16:20

At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.

PM Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)

🐷 Government leader pushes for clear, practical legal reforms

21/06/2025 16:09

Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.

Leaders of Yen Hoa ward in Hanoi inspect the IT system on the first day of piloting the two-tier local administration model. (Photo: VNA)

♛ Prime Minister orders swift implementation of two-tier local administration model

21/06/2025 15:32

Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.

Party General Secretary To Lam speaks at the ceremony. (Photo: VNA)

🅷 Revolutionary press must grow further to serve national development: Party chief

21/06/2025 15:03

The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.

Ambassador Do Hung Viet (R) presents his credentials to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the UN Headquarters in New York on June 20. (Photo: VNA)

♛ Vietnam becomes model in implementing SDGs: UN chief

21/06/2025 14:51

The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.

On behalf of Party and State leaders, Party General Secretary To Lam (R) awarded a Ho Chi Minh Order to the Vietnamese revolutionary press for its great contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation. (Photo: VNA)

🦄 Ceremony held to celebrate 100th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day

21/06/2025 12:02

Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ngo Le Van receives a delegation from the Foreign Policy Advisory Committee under the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Source: baoquocte.vn)

🐷 Vietnam, China intensify experience sharing in diplomatic affairs

20/06/2025 19:52

The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.

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♒ Vietnam voices concern over escalating conflict in Middle East

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🥀 NA set to vote on dozens of legislative packages in final week of 9th session

🎀 SCOVA: Over 65 years of connecting OVs with homeland

🦋 Local administrative restructuring must not stall other tasks: PM

♔ PM chairs national teleconference to promote key programmes

ꦡ Prime Minister to attend 16th Annual Meeting of New Champions, pay working trip to China

🍃 Deputy PM attends St. Petersburg economic forum, sidelines bilateral activities

🧔 National event announcing operations of two-tier local administrations slated for June 30

🐷 Government leader pushes for clear, practical legal reforms

♛ Prime Minister orders swift implementation of two-tier local administration model

🅷 Revolutionary press must grow further to serve national development: Party chief

♛ Vietnam becomes model in implementing SDGs: UN chief

🦄 Ceremony held to celebrate 100th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day

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