Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam Saadi Salama speaks at the event (Source: )
Hanoi (VNA) – A culture exchange was heldin Hanoi on November 29 to celebrate the International Dayof Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
The event was jointly organized by the Palestinian Embassy in Vietnam,the the Vietnamese Committee for Solidarity with the Palestinian People (VCSPP), and the Hanoi chapter of the Vietnam-Palestine Friendship Association (VPFA).
At the event, VCSPP President Ho AnhDung read the congratulatory message of Party General Secretary and President NguyenPhu Trong to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas, whichreaffirmed Vietnam's steadfast stance of supporting the just cause of thePalestinian people in the struggle for their basic national rights.
Meanwhile, Kalmal Malhotra, UN Resident Coordinator inVietnam, read the message of UN SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres.
Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam SaadiSalama expressed his deep gratitude to the Party, State and people of Vietnamfor their consistent support for the Palestinian people’s struggle.
Vietnam’s successes and achievements in recent years have not only brought manyvaluable lessons but also created a great inspiration and encouragement for thePalestinian people to continue their long-term and hard struggle, towardsindependence and freedom for the nation, the diplomat stressed.
On the occasion, a photo exhibitionwas arranged in the framework of the event, featuring images of a strong andstaunch Palestine state, and gentle and hospitable Palestinian people./.
The Hanoi Union of Friendship Organisations has cooperated with the Palestinian Embassy in Vietnam to hold the “Vietnam-Palestine Friendship and Solidarity” photo exhibition in Hanoi from Nov. 29 to Dec. 4.
A documentary film screening was held on November 6 in Hanoi in response to the International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 2014 and the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (November 29).
President Tran Dai Quang has cabled congratulatory messages to Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres and Chairman of the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People Fode Seck on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (November 29).
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President Nguyen Phu Trong on November 28 sent congratulatory messages in response to the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
Knapper reaffirmed the US's commitment to supporting a strong, independent, prosperous and resilient Vietnam, while respecting each other’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, independence and political systems.
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.
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.
Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam Saadi Salama speaks at the event (Source: ) 
