Bangkok (VNA) - 🍌The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand held a ceremony on August 29 to celebrate the 79th anniversary of the National Day (September 2).
Ambassador Pham Viet Hung said for the last 79 years, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Vietnamese people have resolutely defended national independence and strived to build Vietnam into a country of peace, friendship, cooperation, and development, a beautiful, safe, friendly, and hospitable destination.
He expressed appreciation and gratitude for the valuable assistance from partners, friends, and international organisations which have helped Vietnam achieve its successes over the years.
The diplomat highlighted the fruitful development of the bilateral relations, saying that since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1976, the Vietnam – Thailand strategic partnership has increasingly developed in a strong and trustworthy manner, bringing benefits to the two countries’ people and making positive contributions to a shared future of peace, stability, cooperation, and sustainable development within and beyond the region.
In early August, Vietnam welcomed Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh just held phone talks with his Thai counterpart Peatongtarn Shinawatra to discuss measures to strengthen bilateral relations in the coming time.
Thailand continues to be Vietnam's largest trading partner within ASEAN and the ninth-biggest foreign investor among the over 140 countries and territories investing in Vietnam, with a total investment of around 14 billion USD. Cooperation in culture, tourism, education, and training, and people-to-people exchanges have been steadily growing, fostering mutual understanding between the two countries’ people.
Ambassador Hung affirmed his commitment to closely cooperating with colleagues, partners, and friends in Thailand to safeguard the shared achievements of both sides, while expanding and deepening the friendship, trust, and mutual understanding between the two nations, thus strengthening mutually-beneficial cooperation, promoting the prosperity and well-being of their people, and contributing to peace, stability, and cooperation in the region and the world.
International friends congratulated Vietnam on its recent socio-economic development achievements.
Lao Ambassador to Malaysia Thepthavone visits the Vietnamese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur to extend greetings on the occasion of Vietnam's National Day. (Photo: VNA)
On the same day, Lao Ambassador to Malaysia Thepthavone visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur to extend greetings on the occasion of Vietnam's National Day.
The Lao diplomat expressed the desire to continue promoting and strengthening the special relationship between the two countries in all areas, particularly in economic, trade, and investment cooperation.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia Dinh Ngoc Linh thanked the goodwill that Ambassador Thepthavone and Lao friends have shown towards the Vietnamese people.
He expressed his hope that the two embassies will continue working closely together within the framework of ASEAN, aiming to contribute positively to the building of a united, prosperous, and sustainably developed ASEAN community.
Discussing cooperation at regional and international forums, the sides agreed to enhance the sharing of experiences, information exchange, and close coordination at multilateral forums, particularly at the UN, ASEAN, and Mekong sub-region cooperation mechanisms.
The Vietnamese diplomat reaffirmed Vietnam's commitment to continue supporting Laos in successfully fulfilling its international responsibilities in the coming time, especially its role as ASEAN/AIPA Chair in 2024./.
Authorities of Ho Chi Minh City hosted a banquet on August 29 evening to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2024).
Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse chaired a ceremony in Hanoi on August 29 to celebrate the 79th anniversary of the National Day of Vietnam (September 2).
Delegations of Lao central agencies visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Vientiane on August 28 and 29 to congratulate Vietnam on the 79th anniversary of its National Day (September 2).
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.
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.
