Vietnamese President receives leaders of Indian political parties
President Tran Dai Quang received General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and General Secretary Sitaram Yechury of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) in New Delhi on March 4 as part of his three-day State visit to India.
President Tran Dai Quang receives General Secretary Sitaram Yechury of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) on March 4 during his State visit to India. (Photo: VNA)
New Delhi (VNA) – PresidentTran Dai Quang received General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy of the Communist Partyof India (CPI) and General Secretary Sitaram Yechury of the Communist Party ofIndia (Marxist) (CPIM) in New Delhi on March 4 as part of his three-day State visitto India.
President Quang thanked the CPIand CPIM for their valuable support to the Communist Party of Vietnam andVietnamese people during their past struggle for independence as well as thecurrent process of national construction and development.
The President also showed hisappreciation for Yechury who took to the streets to join demonstrations insupport of Vietnam during wartime.
President Tran Dai Quang poses for a photo with General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy of the Communist Party of India (CPI). (Photo: VNA)
Reddy and Yechury, for theirpart, congratulated Vietnam on its socio-economic development. They said theywill continue working to maintain a close friendship between the people of thetwo nations and foster the implementation of Vietnam-India agreements reachedduring this visit to further expand the long-standing bilateral ties.
President Quang took thisoccasion to invite Reddy and Yechury to visit Vietnam at a convenient time.
The same day, President Quangalso hosted a reception for President of the Indo-Vietnam FriendshipParliamentary Group Dr. Keshava Rao and Vietnam’s Honorary Consul in Nepal Dr.Rajesh Kazi Shrestha.
The Vietnamese leadercongratulated Dr. Rao upon his new election as the group’s president, expressinghis hope that, as a prestigious Indian senator, he will play an active role instrengthening the bilateral relationship.
The Indo-Vietnam FriendshipParliamentary Group was formed as a result of the India visit by NationalAssembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan in December 2016, reflecting the two legislativebodies’ good relations in recent years, Rao said.
As the chair of the group, hevowed to bolster delegation exchanges and cooperation between the parliaments’committees and within the group as well as their partnership at internationaland regional parliamentary forums of which both sides are members.-VNA
Vietnam wants to boost investment cooperation with India in the fields of information-technology, biotechnology, renewable energy, machinery building, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, among others.
President Tran Dai Quang met with Speaker of the Lower House of India’s Parliament Sumitra Mahajan, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and former President of the Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi.
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang met with his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi on March 3 evening, as part of his three-day State visit to India.
Vietnam and India issued a joint statement during the State visit to India from March 2-4 by President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse at the invitation of President Ram Nath Kovind. The following is the full text of the joint statement.
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang highlighted the formation of new security and development space linking Indian Ocean, Asia and the Pacific with closer economic, political and cultural connectivity
Known as the “four pillars for Vietnam’s ascend”, the Pobiburo's Resolutions 57, 59, 66, and 68 focus on cultivating a robust national entrepreneurial spirit, unlocking resources for innovation across society, and accelerating the development of digital economy, knowledge-based economy, green economy, and circular economy, propelling Vietnam forward rapidly and firmly on the path of modernisation and international integration.
Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang cleared up deputies' concern regarding how to spur socio-economic growth, renew traditional growth motives and establish new momentum for development.
Vietnam proposed several priorities: narrowing the digital divide, strengthening women’s leadership in the digital economy and AI governance, and mobilising sustainable financing for gender equality initiatives in line with each country’s national priorities and context. Vietnam also advocated for genuine women’s participation and leadership across all areas of public life.
Ha expressed his hope that cooperation in science and technology, agriculture, and natural resources would emerge as new focal points and engines of growth in Vietnam–China relations.
Giang said he believes that building on the solid foundation nurtured over the past half-century and the strong determination of both nations, the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership will continue to grow in a more robust, comprehensive, and extensive manner, thus bringing more practical benefits to the two nations' people.
Highlighting the transformative potential of the draft law in revitalising Vietnam’s railway industry, Hoang Van Cuong, a deputy of Hanoi, expressed his support for Article 39, which empowers the Prime Minister to issue a list of railway-related goods and services to be assigned or ordered from domestic enterprises for production.
According to the Ministry of Public Security, Hoan, formerly Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, is under investigation for allegedly taking bribes in connection with a case involving the Hoang Long Construction and Manpower Supply JSC and related units.
Chairing a national conference on the organisation of the examination on June 18, the PM highlighted the historical significance of the examination, as the restructuring of provincial-level administrative units is underway and the two-tier local administration model is set to officially begin operations on July 1.
Right on the same day, the ministry issued its highest-level travel warning, urging Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Israel or Iran, and advised those already in these countries to swiftly consider evacuation or relocation plans.
From the struggles against colonialists and imperialists to the period of Doi moi (renewal) and international integration, the Vietnamese revolutionary press has always played a pioneering role on the ideological and cultural front, he said.
The Party leader's working session with the standing boards of the Party Committees of HCM City, Ba Ria – Vung Tau and Binh Duong, the VNA General Director's remarks on the occasion of the 19th OANA General Assembly, the launch of new NIC - Google initiatives aimed at bolstering AI entrepreneurship and digital literacy in Vietnam are among news highlights June 18.
Vietnam and Indonesia reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in combating terrorism as it remains a threat to peace, security, and stability across their respective nations, the broader region, and the international community.
The Vietnamese representative also emphasised the shared responsibility of relevant parties to build trust, enhance cooperation, and jointly manage the risks of conflict, thus safeguarding long-term peace and stability in the East Sea.
The National Assembly on June 18 passed the law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Product and Goods Quality, with 408 out of 420 participating deputies voting in favour, accounting for 85.36% of the total.
The Party leader asked the new HCM City to embrace a multi-centre and integrated urban ecosystem where each development pole functions as a link complementary to and intelligently connected with each other in a harmonious whole.
The resolutions issued by the PM as well as ministries and ministry-level agencies reassign responsibility for 346 administrative procedures - 18 from district to provincial levels, 278 to commune level, and 50 eliminated.
Legislators are due to pass several amended laws, including the Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Economical and Efficient Use of Energy, and the Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Product and Goods Quality.
Vietnamese localities' readiness to implement the two-tier local administration model, the evacuation of 18 Vietnamese citizens from Iran, Petrovietnam's 11th ranking in the 2025 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 are among news highlights on June 17 evening.
President Tran Dai Quang receives General Secretary Sitaram Yechury of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) on March 4 during his State visit to India. (Photo: VNA)
President Tran Dai Quang poses for a photo with General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy of the Communist Party of India (CPI). (Photo: VNA) 
