PM receives Qatari foreign minister

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for Qatari Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi in Hanoi on July 19. Source: Vietnam News Agency

Foreign Minister receives Qatari counterpart

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception for Qatari Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi in Hanoi on July 19. The Qatari Foreign Minister is in Vietnam to co-chair a ministerial-level political consultation between Vietnam and Qatar Source: Vietnam News Agency

Leather, footwear exports to hit 27 billion USD in 2024

Export revenue of the leather, footwear and handbag sector is predicted to hit 26-27 billion USD in 2024 on the basis of the positive results seen so far, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (LEFASO). In the first six months of this year, the sector’s exports exceeded 6.5 billion USD, up 5.7% … Read more

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong passes away

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong passed away on July 19 afternoon at the age of 80, according to the board of health protection and care for central officials. The board informed that after a period of illness, despite wholehearted treatment and care from the Party, State, leading … Read more

EVN ensures safe and stable power supply in first six months

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) ensured a safe and stable power supply to serve socio-economic development and people’s daily needs in the first 6 months of 2024. The corp’s power production and import in the period reached 151.74 billion kWh, an increase of 12.4% over the same period in 2023. EVN’s cumulative commercial power output in the … Read more

Vietnam-Thailand strong bond reaffirmed

The strong bond between Thailand and Vietnam was reaffirmed during a meeting between President of the National Assembly and Speaker of the House of Representatives of Thailand Wan Muhamad Noor Matha and Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Viet Hung in Bangkok on July 15. Wan Noor highly valued the friendship and strategic partnership with Vietnam, which is … Read more