Official highlights outcomes of President’s Cambodia visit
The first Cambodia visit by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc in his new capacity has demonstrated the Vietnamese Party’s foreign policy of treasuring and giving the top priority to developing ties with neighbouring countries, as well as the Vietnamese Party, State and people’s sentiments to fraternal Cambodian people.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The first Cambodia visit by President Nguyen XuanPhuc in his new capacity has demonstrated the Vietnamese Party’s foreign policyof treasuring and giving the top priority to developing ties with neighbouringcountries, as well as the Vietnamese Party, State and people’s sentiments tofraternal Cambodian people.
꧑ It was stated byDeputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung in an interview recentlygranted to the press.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and PM Samdech Techo Hun Sen witness signing ceremony (Photo: VNA)
The Deputy FM said thePresident was also the first head of state to pay a State visit to Cambodiasince the COVID-19 outbreak. The host leaders’ hospitable reception for thePresident reflected their appreciation for and high priority to fineneighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation and long-termsustainability between the two nations.
🌜 The visit hascontributed to further tightening traditional neighborliness and trust betweenthe two nations, during which they reached high consensus on major orientationsand measures to continue deepening bilateral relationship, starting the Vietnam– Cambodia, Cambodia – Vietnam Friendship Year marking the 55th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties next year. They also agreed to workclosely together at regional, sub-regional and international forums.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (L) and Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni (Photo: VNA)
📖 About majororientations to promoting Vietnam – Cambodia ties in the near future, Dung saidthe two sides will effectively realise signed high-level agreements and documents,enhance trade and investment cooperation, strengthen connectivity between thetwo economies, and work closely together on regional and global issues duringCambodia’s assumption of its role as ASEAN Chair 2022, especially amid complicatedand uncertain developments in the region and the world./.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Great Supreme Patriarch Samdech Tep Vong and Supreme Patriarch of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya order Samdech Preah Sanghareach Bour Kry of Cambodia on December 22, during his State visit to the country.
Vietnamese Minister of National Defence Phan Van Giang and his Cambodian counterpart Tea Banh have agreed to enhance bilateral defence-security ties in the principle of not allowing any hostile force to use one’s territory to sabotage security of the other.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung (Photo: VNA) 
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and PM Samdech Techo Hun Sen witness signing ceremony (Photo: VNA) 
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (L) and Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni (Photo: VNA) 
